About 30 Sickened With Campylobacter at NJ Boarding School By News Desk  About 30 people were sickened by Campylobacter at Blair Academy, reports the New Jersey Herald. The school is private boarding and day school for high school students located in Blairstown, NJ. “In mid-November, our health center saw an increased incidence of gastrointestinal-related illness and we alerted all parents by email on November 20 prior to... Continue Reading
Vermont's Members of Congress Defend Raw Milk Cheese By Lydia Zuraw  Vermont's congressional delegation is upset with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) over the agency’s recommendations for the allowable level of a certain bacteria in raw milk cheese. According to Rep. Peter Welch (D-VT), Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT), and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), the new edition of the FDA Compliance Program Guidance Manual released earlier... Continue Reading
FDA Warning Letters: Two Dairies, One Candy Manufacturer By News Desk  The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) posted three warning letters online this past week. They were sent to two dairies and a candy manufacturer. Oomsview Holsteins of Constable, NY, sold a cow to be slaughtered for food which was found to have 8.25 parts per million (ppm) of desfuroylceftiofur (marker residue for ceftiofur) in... Continue Reading
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