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Politics of the Plate: Casting the Food Safety Net too Wide
A bill recently passed by the House could have detrimental effects on small farmers.
08.03.09
- Keywords
- politics of the plate,
- food policy,
- food safety,
- farming,
- barry estabrook
food + cooking
Our Cooling Relationship with the Frozen-Food Industry
How did major manufacturers decide it was a good idea to delegate responsibility for food-safety inspections to home cooks?
06.11.09
- Keywords
- health + science,
- industry,
- food safety,
- laura shapiro
food politics
Politics of the Plate: Food Safety Lapses
Why the FDA can’t solve the salmonella mystery; a synthetic additive slips into “organic” chicken; and more.
07.16.08
- Keywords
- barry estabrook,
- politics of the plate,
- food policy,
- meat,
- produce
food politics
Politics of the Plate: New Hope for Food Safety
A laudable new bill would give the FDA more funding and expanded authority to monitor our food supply.
03.04.09
- Keywords
- barry estabrook,
- politics of the plate,
- food policy,
- legislation,
- recalls
food politics
Politics of the Plate: Family Farms or “Facilities”?
Why the new Food Safety Enhancement Act could spell trouble for small farmers.
06.19.09
- Keywords
- politics of the plate,
- farming,
- legislature,
- food policy,
- barry estabrook
food politics
Politics of the Plate: More Good News for Food Safety
The USDA finally bans the slaughter of “downer” cows, and two new leaders at the FDA are expected to restore the agency’s tarnished reputation.
03.17.09
- Keywords
- politics of the plate,
- food policy,
- beef,
- nutrition/diet,
- barry estabrook
food politics
Politics of the Plate: Fighting for Food Safety
Another case of Salmonella-tainted peanut butter, and a surprising new way to detect pathogens in food.
01.15.09
- Keywords
- barry estabrook,
- politics of the plate,
- health + science,
- recalls,
- industry
food politics
Politics of the Plate: Suffering for Shrimp, Improved Food Safety, and the $20,000 Waffle
The human rights violations behind America’s most popular seafood; honesty in food recalls; and costly leftovers.
04.25.08
- Keywords
- barry estabrook,
- politics of the plate,
- farms + fish,
- seafood,
- legislation
food + cooking
10 Questions for Earthbound Farm Founder Myra Goodman
Gourmet Live caught up with the nation’s largest grower of organic produce to talk salad, food safety, and the impact of the E. coli scare
07.13.11
food politics
Politics of the Plate: Ground Zero for Swine Flu
Recent reports indicate that the emerging epidemic could be linked to unsanitary conditions at a factory hog farm.
04.28.09
- Keywords
- food safety,
- health + science,
- farms + fish,
- pork,
- barry estabrook