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A very dairy Monday links

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National Dairy Month

Moo-ve along May – June is National Dairy Month – Neogen Blog

Check out some cool dairy facts and our infographic.

Cheese may prevent cavities – Science Daily

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Moo-ve along May – June is National Dairy Month!

Time to break out those milk mustaches!

June is National Dairy Month, which promotes milk and recognizes the contributions of the dairy industry.

National Dairy Month has been around for a while – it started off as National Milk Month in 1937 as a mechanism to stabilize dairy demand during a surplus, according to the International [...]

The first Monday links of June

E. coli

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Food safety

Gut reaction: Human colon replica demonstrates how E. coli contaminates groundwater – Scientific American

Researchers found when E. coli O157:H7 (the most virulent strain of E. coli) [...]

U.S. BSE status changed to “negligible”

The U.S. recently achieved an important distinction in regard to its mad cow disease status.

At its annual meeting, the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) voted to recognize the U.S. as having “negligible risk” for bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE, or mad cow). Israel, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands and Slovenia also received the same distinction.

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Good morning! Here are your Monday links

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Food safety

The changing world of food traceability – Food Safety News

In recent years, traceability has become increasingly important.

Cooperative interstate shipment programs: What you should know – FSIS Constituent Update

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Welcome back from the weekend with the Monday links

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Food safety

Determining the “high risk foods”: Another analysis sees things differently – Leavitt Partners blog

Different reports see different risk levels for foods.

Global networks make food safer – FoodSafety.gov

A network [...]

Still sleepy from daylight savings? Wake up with the Monday links

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Food safety

Neogen: Economic adulteration will proliferate – Food Quality News

A tough economy factors in.

Q&A with Michael Taylor, Part I: The next FSMA rules and imports – Food Safety News

U.S. [...]

Happy Monday! Here are your weekly links

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Food safety

Ayrshire testing firm leads safety checks against horse meat – Ayrshire Post

Neogen’s horse species identification test gets a news mention.

Neogen launches gliadin and sesame tests in Reveal 3-D format [...]

U.S. may be upgraded to “negligible” risk status for BSE

The United States soon could be moved to a “negligible” status for bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE, or mad cow) – a lower status than the current level of “controlled”.

The move comes after the U.S. submitted an application to the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) last year seeking the change from “controlled” to “negligible,” [...]

Start off the week right with the Monday links

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Agriculture

Report warns of regional food security challenges – AllAboutFeed.net

In short, global food demand can’t be met unless agriculture increases.

U.S. egg exports total 23.9 million dozen – The Poultry Site

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