by Jacqueline Kochak | Jul 25, 2018 | Bobs Blog, Cyber Security, Food Industry Technology, Food Safety, Food Security, Just Interesting, Public Health, Terrorism, Threat Intelligence
And FDA says a key ingredient is GRAS: The Impossible Burger seems too good to be true—an entirely plant-based “meat” that looks and smells and tastes like beef (at least, according to some folks). This burger even bleeds like meat, thanks to a yeast modified to carry...
by Jacqueline Kochak | Jul 16, 2018 | Animal Feed Safety, Bobs Blog, Food Safety, Food Security, Just Interesting, Public Health, Restaurant Security, Water Safety
Salmonella confirmed in manufacturing facility: Some retailers are still selling recalled Kellogg’s Honey Smacks responsible for an expanding nationwide Salmonella outbreak, spurring the FDA to once again urge consumers to not buy or eat the cereal. Investigators have...
by Jacqueline Kochak | Jul 3, 2018 | Bobs Blog, Food Safety, Food Security, Just Interesting, Public Health, Water Safety
Boost shown with instant, ground and decaffeinated: Go ahead and have that cup of coffee, maybe even several more. New research shows it may boost chances for a longer life, even for those who down at least eight cups daily. In a study of nearly half-a-million British...
by Jacqueline Kochak | Jun 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
We imported more than six billion pounds: The United States imported more seafood last year than at any point in its history, and the nation’s trade deficit in the sector is growing, federal data show. The U.S. imported more than six billion pounds of seafood...
by Jacqueline Kochak | Oct 12, 2017 | Animal Feed Safety, Bobs Blog, Cyber Security, Emergency Response, Food Safety, Food Security, Public Health, Terrorism
There are fewer blooms for bees: Today in weird climate change news, it looks like a longer flowering season isn’t necessarily a better one. According to North Carolina State University scientists referencing 40 years’ worth of climate data, plants are...