U.S. Aims To Rewrite International Tuna Treaty
Canada and the United States have long had a good working relationship when it comes to ocean harvest of migratory fish species, however, albacore tuna has recently caused some tension. …
Month: July 2012
FDA Warns Not To Eat Shellfish From Oyster Bay Harbor In NY
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers not to eat raw or partially cooked oysters and clams (shellfish) with tags listing Oyster Bay Harbor, in Nassau County, N.Y., as the harvest area, following illnesses reported in several states caused by Vibrio parahaemolyticus bacteria. …
Meat Prices Likely To Dip Before Surging
Beef, pork and poultry prices are predicted to take a roller-coaster ride soon that is expected to end uphill next year, the result of the drought and a withering corn crop. …
Beef Flavor Research: Consumer Changes From 2005 To 2012
The beef checkoff has continuous interest in conducting research among U.S. consumers to better understand preparation methods and flavors used in beef preparation. Given the changing nature of availability of foods and preferences, the beef checkoff has been tracking these consumption patterns. Research was conducted in 2002, 2005 and again in 2012. …
Cargill Recalls Ground Beef Due To Possible Salmonella Contamination
Cargill Meat Solutions, a Wyalusing, Pa., establishment, is recalling 29,339 pounds of fresh ground beef products that may be contaminated with Salmonella Enteritidis, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced. …