Food Safety News - November 20, 2015 CDC Update: 838 Salmonella Cases in 38 States Linked to Imported Cucumbers

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CDC Update: 838 Salmonella Cases in 38 States Linked to Imported Cucumbers

By News Desk

The latest update from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that, as of Nov. 18, 2015, 838 people from 38 states have reportedly been infected with the outbreak strains of Salmonella Poona linked to cucumbers imported from Mexico. That is an increase of 71 cases since the last update on Oct. 14,... Continue Reading

FDA Approves GE Salmon, Voluntary Labeling of GE Ingredients

By Cathy Siegner

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Thursday, Nov. 19, 2015, that it has approved for the first time a genetically engineered (GE) animal intended for food. That animal is the AquAdvantage Salmon, which was developed about 25 years ago by AquaBounty Technologies Inc. of Maynard, MA, to grow larger and faster, year-round, and on less... Continue Reading

Attorney Makes New Arguments to Try and Free Michael Parnell

By Dan Flynn

Joseph R. Pope, an appellate attorney from Williams Mullen in Richmond, VA, says he can be in Atlanta on any day for the rest of this year to make oral arguments for the release of Michael Parnell while his client's appeal is heard by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. If the... Continue Reading

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