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A crane and boats anchored next to a collapsed 'net pen' near Cypress Island, Wash., Aug. 28, 2017.
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Washington Bans Fish-Farming Net Pens
Officials cited the danger posed to native salmon populations.
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FDA Finalizes Contaminated Food Traceability Rule
The rule requires additional record-keeping steps for leafy greens, deli salads and other foods.
November 16, 2022
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Successful Safety Training Needs Participants That Talk!
How safety training is delivered goes a long way to establishing the culture of safety in a company.
November 14, 2022
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Words Matter in Food Freshness, Safety Messaging
Changing the wording about expiration dates could help reduce food waste.
November 8, 2022
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Coffee Could Offer Protection from COVID-19
A chemical found in coffee inhibits the interaction between the virus and human cells.
November 3, 2022
A proof-of-concept sensor designed from edible materials produces a visible color change (seen in the right circle) as a piece of frozen pork thaws.
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Edible Sensor Can Tell if Frozen Food Has Thawed
The food-grade device is made from materials including table salt, red cabbage and beeswax.
October 12, 2022
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Investigators: Firm that Cleans Meat Plants Employed Minors
November 23, 2022
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Expanding EHS Focus from Compliance to Quality
November 21, 2022
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FDA Warns Companies Over Dietary Supplement Claims
November 21, 2022
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1 Dead, More than a Dozen Sickened from Outbreak Tied to Deli Meat
November 10, 2022
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November 11, 2022
Online Safety And Security
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Top Cyber Threat Predictions for 2023
Safeguarding against cloud security threats means learning about them, and preparing for each type of attack.
November 4, 2022
A patron sips a drink at a bar in New Jersey, Nov. 30, 2017.
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Alcohol Death Toll Is Growing, Government Reports Say
The rate of deaths directly attributed to alcohol rose nearly 30% in the U.S. during the first year of the pandemic.
November 4, 2022
Guardsmen from the U.S. Coast Guard cutter James board a fishing vessel in the eastern Pacific Ocean, Aug. 4, 2022.
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China Fishing Fleet Defied U.S. in High Seas Standoff
The confrontation comes amid a surge in Chinese-flagged fishing vessels in the south Pacific.
November 2, 2022
Lobster fishermen work at sunrise in the Atlantic Ocean, Sept. 8, 2022, off of Kennebunkport, Maine.
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Hunt for Deep Sea Minerals Draws Scrutiny Amid Green Push
Scientists warn that extracting minerals from critical ecosystems could cause irreparable damage.
November 2, 2022
Chickens walk in a fenced pasture at an organic farm in Iowa on Oct. 21, 2015. Iowa agriculture officials said Monday, Oct. 31, 2022, that another commercial egg farm in the state has been infected with bird flu, the first commercial farm case identified since April when a turkey farm was infected. The latest case is in Wright County in north central Iowa, housing about 1.1 million chickens.
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Bird Flu Infects Iowa Farm with 1 Million Chickens
Iowa has had 15 commercial farms infected this year.
November 1, 2022
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Security Breach: "Everyone's Got a Plan, Until They Get Punched in the Face"
Darknet Diaries host offers perspective on lifting the veil of secrecy surrounding cyberattacks.
October 28, 2022
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Poultry Processor Fails to Pay Penalties Following Safety Violations
A federal appeals court found the company in contempt.
October 27, 2022
A butter board made by Leslie Hobbs in Seattle, Wash., Oct. 2022.
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Gross or Great? Fancy Butter Boards Soar as Shortage Looms
The charcuterie-like trend has taken social media by storm — and horrified safety and nutrition experts.
October 24, 2022
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Security Breach: The Hack You Helped Create
Advanced automation technologies have created a plethora of connection-related vulnerabilities — all of which bad actors are excited to exploit.
October 21, 2022
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Feds Accuse Beverage Seller of Distributing Unapproved Drug
The Massachusetts man conducts business under the name "Chill6."
October 20, 2022
A pink-backed pelican at the Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium, Omaha, Neb.
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Bird Flu Hits Nebraska Zoo
The outbreak has started to make a resurgence this fall.
October 17, 2022
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Fluid Dynamics Could Advance Food System Sustainability
Researchers hope to reduce the use of conventional agricultural pesticides.
October 14, 2022
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Man Ordered Arson Attack on His Own Restaurant
A court found the restaurant owner guilty of 15 counts of attempted murder and fraud.
October 12, 2022
The Honeywell VESDA VLI unit can differentiate smoke from other factors that could cause false alarms, and its high sensitivity chambers and cumulative sampling can deliver the earliest possible warning of fires even with high airflow conditions.
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Egg Layer Facility Fires: Next Generation Smoke Detection System Protects Multi-Million Dollar Structures
Advanced technology detects smoke at the earliest possible stage.
October 10, 2022