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Editor’s note: Hi all! Just a little FYI – next week’s edition of the links will be posted next Wednesday. Don’t have time to scour the internet for the latest food safety, animal safety, life sciences and agriculture news? Relax, we’ve got it covered. Food safety Groundbreaking study into peanut allergy – Food Standards Agency The United Kingdom’s (U.K.) [...] With heavy rains and flooding hitting much of the Midwest, this year is shaping up to be the opposite of last year for some areas of the U.S. Last year’s drought was the worst in years, devastating crops and forcing livestock producers to cull their herds as pastures dried up and feed prices skyrocketed. Its [...] Don’t have time to scour the internet for the latest food safety, animal safety, life sciences and agriculture news? Relax, we’ve got it covered. Food safety Answers to your top 10 FSMA questions of 2013 – Leavitt Partners blog From environmental monitoring to supplier verification, Leavitt Partners presents the answers to some of the biggest FSMA questions. Courtesy of the Farm Service Agency. Last summer’s drought continues to impact hundreds of counties throughout the U.S. On Wednesday, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack designated 597 counties in 14 states as “primary natural disaster areas” because of drought and heat. All of the designated counties have shown a D2 (drought severe) drought intensity [...] Don’t have time to scour the internet for the latest food safety, animal safety, life sciences and agriculture news? Relax, we’ve got it covered. Food safety Poll shows food safety confidence slightly decreased this year – Food Safety News People are less confident in U.S. food safety than last year, according to a new report. Fukushima fish [...] Don’t have time to scour the internet for the latest food safety, animal safety, life sciences and agriculture news? Relax, we’ve got it covered. Food safety Plea for hygienic food in trains – Daily News A plea filed in India’s Delhi High Court seeks to improve food safety regulations at rail stations and on trains. More than 30 Wisconsin cows are dead after they consumed drought-stressed corn, Hay and Forage Grower has reported. The deaths are thought be the result of nitrates that build up in drought-stressed corn. Typically, the nitrate flows up the plant and is converted to protein, aiding in growth. However, in drought conditions, the flow stops [...] Don’t have time to scour the internet for the latest food safety, animal safety, life sciences and agriculture news? Relax, we’ve got it covered. Animal safety A more effective treatment for a cat killer-cytauxzoonosis – Fully Vetted A new treatment is bumping up survival rates for cats with cytauxzoonosis from 26 percent to 60 percent. July 24, 2012 Drought MonitorCourtesy of http://droughtmonitor.unl.edu/ Food prices are expected to jump in 2013 following this summer’s drought. The increase – expected to be 3 to 4 percent in 2013 on top of a projected 3.5 percent for this year – follows additional impacts from the drought, including an estimated $12 billion in [...] |
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