Food
2001

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• Weaknesses in Meat and Poultry Inspection Pilot Should Be Addressed  - GAO-02-59 17dec01 (released 7jan02)

• Chilled Out cyclic alpha-keto enamines  -  New Scientist 12dec01

• EU Will Spend $1.11 Billion to Kill Millions of Possibly Diseased Cows -  Wall Street Journal 6dec01

• How the FDA is Ignoring the Potential Dangers of Unique Chemicals in Irradiated Food - Public Citizen and The Center for Food Safety Dec01

• US Foodborne Illnesses Up Two to Ten Fold  - Dr. Mae-Wan Ho / ISIS Report 3 Nov01

• Antibiotic-Resistant Salmonella in Retail Ground Meats  -  (abstract) New England Journal of Medicine v.345, n16 18oct01

• Glyphosate and plant growth regulators Chlormequat & Mepiquat in Cereals produced in Denmark  -  Food Additives and Contaminants Oct01

• Pesticide Residues in Grapes and Wine in Italy  - Food Additives and Contaminants v.18, n.10 Oct01

• Irradiated Meat Fails in FL, WI; Major Chain, Producer Shun Irradiated Hamburgers  - Press Release 10sep01

• The Way We Eat: The True Cost  - Independent (UK) 5sep01

• Get Those Antibiotics OUT of My Hamburger! -  TomPaine.com 30aug01

• Irradiated meat not popular: Supermarkets Drop Irradiated Hamburgers  -  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 26jul01

• Riding a Sleek Train Through the Food Chain  -  Agribusiness Examiner 13jul01

• Effects of an Edible Coating, Fungicide and Cold Storage on Microbial Spoilage of Cherries (abstract) - European Food Research and Technology 12jul01

• WHO/FAO Press Release on Food Safety, Quality Issues Science-based collaboration needed  - U.S. Department of State 5jul01

• Food For Life -  yes! magazine Summer 01

• Study of Organic Vegetables Finds Sound Microbiological Quality  -  Coordinated Food Liaison Group Studies Jun01

• Organic food safe: UK Study  BBC 14jun01

• Inspectors union says USDA not enforcing humane-slaughter law  -  AP 13jun01

• Republicans Blocked $300 Million for Hungry Children Overseas  -  AP 6jun01

• Major Food Companies Using Herbal Additives  -  New York Times 27may01

• Mercury in Tuna, Shark and Swordfish:  Gourmet Secret  -  Ottawa Citizen 26may01

• U.S. Eases Its Ban on the Import Of Meats From Nations of the EU  - Wall Street Journal 25may01

• Not even Berkeley kids eat sprouts - UC Berkeley 22mar01

• Behind the Organic-Industrial Complex  - New York Times 13may01

• Dinner Parties Become Ordeals As Allergies, Food Fears Rise  -  Wall Street Journal 11may01

• Kraft "Cheese?": Adulterated Food? FDA: Don't Ask! Don't Tell! -  Agribusiness Examiner  7may01

• Irradiated Food being Sold Illegally by UK Supermarkets  - London Times 7may01

• Irradiation isn't an Alternative to Clean Food! - TomPaine.Commonsense 30apr01

• Biggest States Failing Poor on Food Stamps  - Chronicle News Service 28apr01

• Mortality During a Famine --- Gode District, Ethiopia, July 2000  - Morbidity and Mortality Weekly 20apr01

• Organic food is better tasting, better for the environment and better business - Wash. State Univ. Study -  New Scientist 18apr01

• FDA Cites Purina Mills Operation For Failing to Protect Feed Supply  -  Wall Street Journal 16apr01

• Support Builds in TX for Fingerprinting of Food-Stamp Recipients  - New York Times 13apr01

• What Women Should Know About Mercury Contamination in Fish - Exec Summ of Environmental Working Group Report 13apr01

• Mercury in Seafood Guidelines Far Too Lax for Pregnant Women  -  SFC  13apr01

• Irradiation - Irradiation of Animal Feed Approved  -  FDA 10apr01

• Meatpackers Shirk Rules, USDA Lacks Teeth  -  Washington Post 10apr01

• Administration Proposal to Serve Irradiated Beef to School Children Poses Cancer, Genetic and Other Risks  - Samuel S. Epstein, M.D. 6apr01

• U.S. Proposes End to Testing for Salmonella in School Beef: Irradiation would take it's place  -  New York Times 5apr01

• Food Labels Fail to Protect People With Allergies  -  New York Times 3apr01

• Nicholas Stein Questions FDA's investigation into whether unpasteurized cheese poses a health threat -  Fortune 2apr01

• Dioxin levels still high in U.S. food Study finds Americans eating 22 times the maximum dosage - Houston Chronicle 29mar01

• Irradiation Déjà Vu - FDA Sees Surge In Food Poisoning Dietary changes, imports pose risk - NYT 18mar01

• Edible Films and Coatings: What You Don't See is What You Eat  - ENN 15mar01

• The Secret Ingredients of our INDUSTRIAL FOOD MENU -  Cheryl Tevis, Farm Issues Editor / Agriculture Online Mid-Mar01

• To Feed a Growing World Family, Fund Science for Farmers  - Robert M. Goodman / International Herald Tribune14mar01

• Aquaculture Outlook 2001 - USDA 14mar01

• Prevalence of Food Insecurity and Hunger, by State, 1996-98  - Economic Research Service, USDA 12mar01

• Distinguishing Organic Wines From Normal Wines on the basis of concentrations of phenolic compounds - Eur.FoodRes.Tech. 20feb01

• Farming Fish: The Aquaculture Boom  - World Resources Institute Fact Sheet Undated 31jan01

• Action Alert !    FDA's Bogus Proposed Rules on GE Foods  - Organic Consumers Association 30jan01

• "Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal"  by Eric Schlosser  -  review by Andrew Roe / SFC 28jan01

• Purina Mills may have Violated Rules in Mad Cow Feed Ban  -  AP 27jan01

• Texas Herd Isolated Amid Mad Cow Disease Worry  -  SFC 27jan01

• EU Says Costs for Mad-Cow Disease Could Hurt Its Agricultural Budget  - WSJ 22jan01

• Fish: A Good Neighbor, but a Dangerous Food  - Jackie Alan Giuliano, Ph.D. / ENS 22jan01

• Lead in Grapefruit  -  HealthWorld 21jan01

• Dow Chemical, DuPont & Praxair Have Plans for Better Dining  - Bloomberg News 18jan01

• American Fish Story  - Consumer Reports Feb01

• Stringent Steps Taken by U.S. on Cow Illness -  NYT 14jan01

• Less Than 1% of Cattle Tested For BSE  - Letter to the Editor  SFC 14jan01

• Organic Foods Offer Peace of Mind  -  U.S. News & World Report 15jan01

• Dole to Offer Organic Bananas  - ENS 5jan01

• PCBs Is salmon safe? King of fish contaminated by chemicals  - London Times 4jan01

• Farmed salmon 'contaminated' (PCBs) - BBC 3jan01

• Toxicity of Farmed Fish Feed -  David Suzuki Foundation 3jan01

• 2001 -- A Consumer Odyssey: Green Ketchup? - Washington Post 3jan01

• The Code - They Know What You Eat - Smart Business Jan01

• FSIS Rule (prepublication copy) Retained Water in Raw Meat and Poultry Products  - USDA Jan01 

• Irradiation: Preventing Pathogenic Food Poisoning: Sanitation Not Irradiation - International Journal of Health Services v.31, n.1, 2001 Jan01

• Cooking, Malnutrition and Cancer -  Living Nutrition Magazine v.10 2001