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A U.S. program that tests random produce samples for salmonella and other pathogens is ending, angering food-safety advocates who said the initiative that was knocked down by industry lobbyists protects public health.
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William Beach loved cantaloupe -- so much so that starting in June last year he ate it almost every day. By August, the 87-year-old retired tractor mechanic from Mustang, Oklahoma, was complaining to his family that he was fatigued, with pain everywhere in his body.
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Jensen Farms, the U.S. cantaloupe processor linked to the listeria outbreak last year that killed at least 30 people, is the subject of a criminal investigation by the federal government, according to a lawyer for victims.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc. was sued by a Michigan mother who claims her two children contracted salmonella bacterial infections after eating cantaloupes bought at the company’s Battle Creek store.
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Salmonella linked to cantaloupes is responsible for killing two people and sickening 141 others in 20 U.S. states, federal regulators said.
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The Food and Drug Administration, charged with preventing E. coli outbreaks similar to the one that sickened thousands in Europe, is trying to wedge $1.4 billion for a new food-safety law into a budget that Republicans have already cut for next year.
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Thirty-one years ago, a young man with no college degree and the restless mind of a tinkerer started an unusual meat-processing company. Eldon Roth’s Beef Products Inc. bought tons of fatty scraps left over after cattle were carved into steaks and roasts.
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An unidentified farm in southwestern Indiana is withdrawing cantaloupe from the marketplace following a salmonella outbreak that has sickened 141 people and killed two in 20 U.S. states, federal regulators said.
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JPMorgan Chase & Co. was sued by two investors who claim the bank was “at the very center” of Bernard Madoff’s Ponzi scheme.
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Sources of tainted beef will be identified faster under a U.S. plan to improve the tracking of meat sent from suppliers and processors that may sicken consumers.
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