by Jacqueline Kochak | Nov 26, 2018 | Bobs Blog, Cyber Security, Food Safety, Food Security, Glyphosate Controversy, Humanitarian Crises, Terrorism, Threat Intelligence, Water Safety, Weird Stuff
Americans seeking fresher, healthier foods: Significant shifts in U.S. demographics will by necessity cause changes in food marketing and product development. Americans on the whole are looking for fresher, healthier food products. Baby boomers are frequently willing...
by Jacqueline Kochak | Nov 20, 2018 | Animal Feed Safety, Bobs Blog, Cyber Security, Food Safety, Humanitarian Crises, Just Interesting, Public Health, Threat Intelligence
But watch out for Salmonella: Just in time for Thanksgiving, consumers are worrying about whether the turkey they are buying for the holiday is contaminated with Salmonella. A multistate outbreak of drug-resistant Salmonella linked to raw turkey products has been...
by Jacqueline Kochak | Nov 14, 2018 | Bobs Blog, Emergency Response, Food Safety, Food Security, Humanitarian Crises, Just Interesting, Public Health, Terrorism, Weather Emergencies
Climate contrarian uncovers math error: Researchers with University of California-San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography and Princeton University recently walked back scientific findings published last month that showed oceans heating up much faster than...
by Jacqueline Kochak | May 9, 2018 | Bobs Blog, Food Safety, Public Health, Weather Emergencies
E. coli outbreak highlights traceability problems: The romaine lettuce E. coli outbreak highlights problems with traceability in the American food chain. A plastic container or bag of mixed lettuce, for example, could contain lettuce from all over the country, with no...