Widespread antibiotic use in poultry production may be leading
to antibiotic-resistant bugs in turkeys. The Food Safety
Modernization Act was signed into law in January 2011, but
progress on the laws it would create have stalled. The outbreak
has sickened 14 and killed 1, but the CDC is unsure of the
source of the outbreak. Raw milk is the likely culprit for E.
coli outbreaks in Missouri and Oregon. It's been a long week for
"lean finely textured beef." A new invention may eventually take
the gamble out of consuming raw veggies. Raw milk proponents are
gearing up for a fight as new evidence emerges that raw milk is
more likely to make you sick than its pasteurized counterpart.
Beef Products, Inc. discovered injecting waste meat with ammonia
killed dangerous germs, making it safe to eat. That made it an
economical option for fast food. 40,000 pounds of ground beef
have been recalled after routine testing found E. coli. Bakers
usually warn against eating raw cookie dough to avoid salmonella
from the eggs. What