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Tag: food safety

Posted inIowaWatch, The Lead Story

Federal Meat Inspector Work Overload, Burnout Has Critics Worrying About Food Safety

by Brett Bachman and Samantha Stokes/For The Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting September 20, 2019 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest

Federal food safety inspectors say long-standing problems that are getting worse are making adequate oversight of meat processing all but impossible.

Posted inBusiness & Consumer Affairs, IowaWatch

Little Progress So Far On U.S. Goal Of Cutting Food Waste In Half

by Susan Abram/FairWarning July 11, 2019January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
Posted inEnvironment, Rural America

Knowing what’s safe to eat in game fish varies state to state in Midwest

by Sophia Schillinger and Sabine Martin /IowaWatch and the Cedar Falls Tiger Hi-Line June 11, 2019June 11, 2019 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
Posted inIowaWatch, Uncategorized

Climate Change Linked To ‘Roller Coaster’ Mercury Levels In Wisconsin Fish

by Sarah Whites-Koditschek/Wisconsin Public Radio June 9, 2019January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
Posted inEnvironment, IowaWatch

Knowing What’s Safe To Eat In Game Fish Varies State To State In Midwest

by Sophia Schillinger and Sabine Martin /IowaWatch and the Cedar Falls Tiger Hi-Line May 31, 2019January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
Posted inOpinion

Opinion: Proposed Federal pork inspection changes may be a risk to public safety

by Dave Dickey / Big Ag Watch May 1, 2019May 1, 2019 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
Posted inBusiness & Consumer Affairs, Environment, IowaWatch

Farmers Pushing Their Point About Dicamba Regulation In State Complaints

by Molly Hunter April 11, 2019January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
Posted inGovernment, Health

FDA finds glyphosate in food samples in its first-ever test for the herbicide

by Kaolin Sewell/The Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting October 9, 2018January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
Posted inGovernment

D.C. legislator calls for hearing on relocation proposal of two USDA agencies

by Kaolin Sewell/The Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting September 25, 2018January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
Posted inHealth

Report knocks ‘fragmented’ federal food-safety system

by Robert Holly February 20, 2017January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest

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