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News & InformationNews and InformationNovember 12, 2008 Australian gov't launches new food safety campaignSource: www.chinaview.com The Australian government launched a new food safety campaign on Wednesday to try to reduce the risk of food poisoning at home. The campaign, including two TV community service ads and three radio announcements, was launched... November 11, 2008 Alabama-based Zeigler issues recall of hot dogsSource: Forbes.com An Alabama company said Monday it voluntarily recalled 28,610 pounds of hot dogs shipped to five Southern states because the meat may be contaminated with dangerous bacteria.
November 8, 2008 GAO: Obama should address health preparedness, food safetySource: CIDRAP The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has listed public health emergency preparedness and food safety as two of 13 "urgent issues" that will need attention from President-elect Barack Obama and the new Congress next year. In... November 7, 2008 China closes herbal drug firm linked to deathsSource: Reuters China, battling to restore trust in its products amid a tainted milk scandal, has closed a local pharmaceutical company whose herbal injections have been linked to the deaths of three people.
November 7, 2008 Salmonella Outbreak Tied to Dry Dog Food ContinuesSource: U.S. News and World Report Eight more cases of people becoming infected with salmonella traced to dry dog food have been identified, U.S. health officials said Thursday.The outbreak, which started in 2006, marks the first time that dry dog food has been... November 5, 2008 Consumers Losing Patience with Recalls: SurveySource: Progressive Grocer Consumers’ buying habits of undergo dramatic changes, and could end up costing companies millions, when product safety and quality issues are at stake, according to a study released this week by Deloitte, LLP.
November 5, 2008 More Food Safety Issues for ChinaSource: China Digital Times Food safety issues continue to plague China. Chinese media claims that officials in southwestern China tried to cover-up a maggot outbreak in oranges. The problem came to national attention in recent days via text messages... November 4, 2008 Leaders, groups want upgrade of food safety alert  Source: Newsday Richard Lin, manager of the Warehouse Food Outlet in Hicksville, seemed shocked to learn recently that he had cookies on his shelves that had been on the Food and Drug Administration's recall list for almost two weeks because of... November 4, 2008 Nestle recalls Farinha Lacetea cereal in USSource: Forbes Food company Nestle said it is pulling Farinha Lacetea cereal from U.S. store shelves due to potential traces of pesticide.
November 3, 2008 Water crisis may lead to Indo-Pak war: ShujaatSource: Daily News -Pakistan The water situation can become ‘extremely dangerous’ unless the ongoing water crisis is resolved under the Indus Water Treaty, Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) President Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain said on Sunday.
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