by Jacqueline Kochak | Nov 8, 2018 | Animal Health, Bobs Blog, Cyber Security, Food Safety, Food Security, Public Health, Restaurant Security, The Future, Uncategorized, Weather Emergencies
California voters approve Prop 12: California voters overwhelmingly (by 61 percent) approved a measure Tuesday requiring that all eggs sold in the state come from cage-free hens by 2022. Proposition 12 also bans the sale of pork and veal in California from farm...
by Jacqueline Kochak | Oct 16, 2018 | Bobs Blog, Cyber Security, Food Technology, Humanitarian Crises, Public Health, Tariffs, Threat Intelligence, Weird Stuff
Malted barley is sensitive to high temps and drought: Beer lovers could be left with a sour taste, thanks to the latest in a series of studies mapping the effects of climate change on crops. Malted barley — a key ingredient in beer including IPAs, stouts and pilsners...
by Jacqueline Kochak | Aug 28, 2018 | Animal Health, Bobs Blog, Employee Safety, Food Safety, Food Security, Humanitarian Crises, Public Health, Tariffs, The Future
And scientists worry trade issue will further slow exchange of info: For over a year, the Chinese government has withheld lab samples of a rapidly evolving influenza virus from the United States — specimens needed to develop vaccines and treatments, according to...