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Near, Far, Caviar
Illustration by Bea Hayward Once a luxury reserved for posh dinners, fish roe has become the snack du jour at restaurants across the country — and it’s blurring the lines between casual and formal dining Caviar has gone on a…
Daily Infographic: Amazon to sell cars online, starting with Hyundai
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Another Panama Canal red flag: Spiking product tanker rates
Yet another signal on the Panama Canal situation is flashing red: Spot rates are surging for product carriers — specialized tankers carrying diesel, gasoline and jet fuel — that transit the waterway. America is the world’s…
Police Reveal Alleged Water Analysis Fraud in Portugal
Police in Portugal have uncovered potential water testing fraud involving a laboratory. Operation “Gota D´Água” led to the arrest of 19 people for allegedly falsifying analyses of water intended for human consumption. Those…
WTO meeting sees record high for trade concerns debated at meeting on safe food
A record number of trade issues were raised at the latest World Trade Organization (WTO) meeting on safe food. Delegates at the WTO Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) Measures meeting in November addressed specific…
Utah reinstates raw milk dairy that caused September’s Campylobacter outbreak
A raw milk dairy that lost its permit to sell its products in September is being reinstated by the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food (UDAF). The permit to sell raw milk is reinstated for the Utah Natural Meat and Milk…
More people sick in Salmonella outbreak as recalls of cantaloupe continue to expand
The number of people infected by Salmonella linked to cantaloupe continues to increase and the recall list continues to expand. As of Nov. 30, there were 117 confirmed patients in the United States, up by 18 since the…
Cantaloupe products recalled from certain Sprouts, Trader Joe’s and Kroger stores
GHGA LLC is voluntarily recalling select freshcut products made from whole cantaloupe subject to a previously announced product recall initiated by Sofia Produce LLC dba Trufresh because of potential Salmonella contamination.…
Ecuador company named as a supplier of cinnamon in outbreak of lead in children
The company behind an outbreak of high lead levels in children who ate certain cinnamon applesauce has named the supplier of the cinnamon. Austrofood, along with Wanabana USA, has named Negocios Asociados Mayoristas S.A.,…
CSX facing class action lawsuit over Kentucky derailment
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Eastern U.S. Class I rail carrier CSX over the train derailment that occurred in eastern Kentucky the day before Thanksgiving. The lawsuit, filed Wednesday with the U.S. District…
