“Harkin Calls for Foods Safety Legislation” In response to the FDA investigation of Salmonella in hydrolyzed vegetable protein, Iowa Senator Tom Harkin said – consumers should not have to think twice about the safety of a food item when they reach into their pantry. According to Harkin, our nation’s food safety system is outdated, lacks [...]
Archives: March, 2010
Brazil to Announce Sanctions Today
The National Cotton Council (NCC) is preparing to learn about 50 products that Brazil has targeted in retailiation after winning a judgement award from the World Trade Organization (WTO) today. The case goes back to 2002, when Brazil first said that the U.S. cotton program harmed them and other countries. The WTO agreed and awarded [...]
