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  • FIJI: Stop raw milk consumption: Ministry

    Posted: July 31st, 2009 - 11:17am

    The Health and Agriculture are advising people to stop raw milk consumption straight away.
    Health Spokesperson Iliesa Tora says the public should also refrain from consuming products made from raw milk because they can be infected with Brucella abortus, a form of the brucellosis.
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  • US: Guilt-free sushi

    Posted: July 28th, 2009 - 9:53pm

    As consumers’ love affair with seafood continues to grow, so does the pressure on populations of popular fish. Many species such as red snapper, Atlantic halibut, West Coast salmon, and cod are considered overfished. And fishing methods, such as bottom trawling for monkfish and other species, can destroy important habitat.

    Date Published: 
    28.jul.09
    Source Title: 
    Christian Science Monitor
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  • CHINA publicizes regulation to implement Food Safety Law

    Posted: July 24th, 2009 - 9:37pm

    BEIJING -- Chinese food producers must record all the information on raw material procurement and food processing procedures and keep the record for at least two years, under a new regulation to ensure food safety. The requirement is detailed in the Regulation on the Implementation of the Food Safety Law, which was published Friday.

    Date Published: 
    24.jul.09
    Source Title: 
    Xinhua News Agency
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  • ONTARIO: What the right hook-up can get you

    Posted: July 18th, 2009 - 7:24pm

    The customers arrived one by one on a rainy Saturday morning at the secret meeting spot, a parking lot tucked behind a video store in a suburb of Toronto.

    Date Published: 
    16.jul.09
    Source Title: 
    Macleans.ca
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  • IDAHO ag department to consider raw milk rules

    Posted: July 18th, 2009 - 7:23pm

    BOISE, Idaho -– The Idaho State Department of Agriculture is working on an update to the state's rules on how raw milk may be sold. The first meeting for the negotiated rule process is set for Aug. 10 in Boise.

    Date Published: 
    18.jul.09
    Source Title: 
    Associated Press
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  • IRELAND: Top chef Darina left simmering in raw milk row

    Posted: July 16th, 2009 - 9:53pm

    Ballymaloe cookery guru Darina Allen has dismissed the claims made by Mairead McGuinness MEP that she is "naive in the extreme", after she encouraged people to "go to their nearest farm with cans to collect milk".

    Date Published: 
    16.jul.09
    Source Title: 
    Herald.ie
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  • PENNSYLVANIA: Sampling seven milks and one dairy farm

    Posted: July 16th, 2009 - 2:18pm

    This was a tasting that didn't involve grapes with fancy French names. No crystal glasses, cheese or white tablecloths. In a pavilion in Independence Park in Beaver County, about 30 people stared at paper place mats bearing seven circles. Two women traveled among picnic tables, placing in the circles medicine cups of white liquid.

    Date Published: 
    16.jul.09
    Source Title: 
    Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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  • NORTH CAROLINA: Don't ban raw milk

    Posted: July 15th, 2009 - 6:01pm

    Teran McKinney writes in this letter to the editor that whether or not raw milk is safe, banning it from the interstate limits our freedom. What goes into my body is my own right, and yours.
    If the FDA says I'm taking a risk, let me take the risk. I will cover my own health costs if I get sick.
    Date Published: 
    15.jul.09
    Source Title: 
    BlueRidgeNow.com
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  • CANADA: Seeing through the raw milk fairy tale

    Posted: July 14th, 2009 - 2:32pm

    Mitchell (who is probably the Bill Mitchell of Ontario Dairy Farmers but the electronic version of the story doesn’t say) writes that once upon a time, farmer Michael Schmidt could pontificate about raw milk and freedom of choice, and then buy a newspaper or turn on TV to hear his words repeated with little or no challenge.
    The media tide seems to have tu
    Date Published: 
    14.jul.09
    Source Title: 
    Toronto Sun
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  • Efficacy of detergents and fresh produce disinfectants against microorganisms associated with mixed raw vegetables

    Posted: July 10th, 2009 - 8:08am

    Abstract:

    Date Published: 
    09.jul.09
    Source Title: 
    Journal of Food Protection®, Volume 72, Number 7, pp. 1486-1490(5)
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