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FDA Seeks Court Order Against Michigan Dairy Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 4:21PMGovernment alleges cattle sold for human consumption contained illegal drug residues
FDA seeks court order against Michigan dairy Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 4:11PMThe U.S. Department of Justice, on behalf of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, has filed a complaint for permanent injunction against Scenic View Dairy of Hamilton, Mich., its president, and three of its managers alleging that they sold dairy cows for human consumption that contained...
FDA seeks court order against Michigan dairy Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:55PMThe U.S. Department of Justice, on behalf of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, has filed a complaint for permanent injunction against Scenic View Dairy of Hamilton, Mich., its president, and three of its managers alleging that they sold dairy cows for human consumption that contained illegal drug residues in edible tissues.
FDA reports numerous violations at egg farms Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:06AMRodents, piles of manure, uncaged birds and flies too numerous to count were found by investigators at Iowa farms at the heart of the recall of more than half a billion eggs, the Food and Drug Administration reported Monday.
Rats, feces found at egg recall companies Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:54AMNew government reports on conditions at the two Iowa egg producers at the center of a recall of 550 million eggs paint a grim picture.
Tainted Egg Farm Owners Have Date with Congress Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:00AMAustin "Jack" DeCoster Involved in Both Major Farms Responsible for 1,500 Illnesses and Recall of Half a Billion Eggs
KIPP's Lynn school site causing concern Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:29AMLYNN - City inspectors will keep a close eye on erosion along the steep slopes bordering the Knowledge Is Power Program’s Highlands construction site once the charter school starts late fall work on a middle and high school.
Salmonella find links 2 Iowa egg farms to recall Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 8:11AMWASHINGTON (AP) -- Food and Drug Administration officials say they have found positive samples of salmonella that link two Iowa farms to a massive egg recall.
Salmonella find links 2 Iowa egg farms to recall Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 6:44AMThursday August 26, 2010 WASHINGTON (AP) -- Food and Drug Administration officials say they have found positive samples of salmonella that link two Iowa farms to a massive egg recall. FDA officials said Thursday that investigators found salmonella in chicken feed at Wright County Egg that was used by that farm and also Hillandale Farms.
Owners of Tainted Egg Farms Called to Testify Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 7:26AMAustin "Jack" DeCoster Involved in Both Major Farms Responsible for 1,500 Illnesses and Recall of Half a Billion Eggs
Arrest made for Lynn school vandalism Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 2:30AMLYNN - A 13-year-old boy who lives blocks away from the Callahan School has been arrested on multiple charges related to vandalism in the school on Monday.
Salmonella Found at 2 Farms Linked to Egg Recall Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:01PMFDA Investigators Find Positive Samples in Chicken Feed at Wright County Egg, Hillandale Farms
Salmonella find links two Iowa farms to egg recall Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 8:45PMInvestigators found salmonella in chicken feed at Wright County Egg that was used by that farm and also Hillandale Farms, the FDA said.
Salmonella found in feed used at 2 Iowa farms Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 4:26PMFood and Drug Administration officials say they have found positive samples of salmonella that link two Iowa farms to a massive egg recall. Food and Drug Administration - Iowa - Salmonella - United States - Health
Salmonella outrbreak traced to DeCoster company Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 10:12PMThe name behind the recent salmonella outbreak that has sickened hundreds is a familiar one in western Maine. Iowa's Wright County Egg, the source of the outbreak, is owned by Jack DeCoster, who has been cited for numerous health, safety and employment violations in the past.
Illnesses linked to recalled eggs will likely grow Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 8:45PMA salmonella outbreak that sickened hundreds and led to the recall of hundreds of millions of eggs from one Iowa firm will likely
Salmonella outbreak: Egg illness cases likely grow Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 8:36PMA salmonella outbreak that sickened hundreds and led to the recall of hundreds of millions of eggs from one Iowa firm will likely grow, according to federal health officials.
FDA: Illnesses From Eggs Likely To Increase Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 7:23PMA salmonella outbreak that sickened hundreds and led to the recall of hundreds of millions of eggs from one Iowa firm will likely grow, federal health officials said Thursday.
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Illnesses linked to eggs will likely grow Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 6:22PMHealth officials say number of salmonella illnesses from recalled eggs will likely grow
U.S. Marshals seize food from rodent-infested Ga. warehouse Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 2:12PMU.S. Marshals, acting under a court order sought by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, today seized packaged food products from a rodent-infested warehouse in Athens, Ga. A variety of products, including crackers, cookies and potato chips, were intended for sale to jails and prisons...
U.S. Marshals Seize Food From Rodent-Infested Ga. Warehouse Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 2:03PMFDA acts to prevent distribution of food held under insanitary conditions
U.S. Marshals seize food from rodent-infested Ga. warehouse Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 1:40PMU.S. Marshals, acting under a court order sought by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, today seized packaged food products from a rodent-infested warehouse in Athens, Ga. A variety of products, including crackers, cookies and potato chips, were intended for sale to jails and prisons throughout the southeastern United States.
Property tax scofflaws owe Cambridge $3.1M Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 9:41AMThe city would be $3.1 million richer if all the property taxes that are owed in Cambridge were paid in full.
Illnesses linked to eggs will likely grow Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 8:37AMA salmonella outbreak that sickened hundreds and led to the recall of hundreds of millions of eggs will likely grow.
Illnesses linked to eggs likely will grow Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 3:41PMA salmonella outbreak that sickened hundreds and led to the recall of hundreds of millions of eggs will likely grow since illnesses occurring after mid-July may not be reported yet, said health experts. Iowa - Salmonella - Health - Poultry - Business
New York gets a clean sweep Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 1:31PMNew York City has begun a new inspection scheme which grades restaurants on their level of cleanliness.
Gulf Small Businesses Still Getting Pinched Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 12:06PMThe fall inshore shrimp season began this week, but 30% of Louisiana’s waters are still closed to shrimping.
Lynn Restaurant Association president proposes strip club Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 2:29AMLYNN - Will strippers take to the poles in Lynn? At least one city pol is not excited about the prospect.
Research and Markets: Good Clinical Practice: A Question & Answer Reference Guide 2010 Edition Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 7:47AMDUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Good Clinical Practice: A Question & Answer Reference Guide 2010" report to their offering.
Lawrence officials want Merrimac Paper Co. buildings torn down Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 5:11AMLAWRENCE -- After two fires Sunday, sparked just six hours apart, officials said the abandoned and severely damaged...
City says Merrimac Paper Co. buildings need to be torn down Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 1:12AMLAWRENCE — After two fires Sunday, sparked just six hours apart, officials said the abandoned and severely damaged Merrimac Paper Co. on South Canal Street needs to be torn down. Sections of the roof in the once-thriving paper mill have collapsed. Gaping holes are left in the floor from where machinery was removed and metals inside were stripped by scavengers. There are no sprinklers or fire ...
Panel recommends one tax rate Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 12:44AMWORCESTER - A 36-member task force assembled by Mayor Joseph C. O'Brien has come out with 16 recommendations aimed at fostering job growth and job retention in the city.
FinCom eyes sharing building inspector costs Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 6:53AMGROTON -- Taking time to consider a plan by Town Manager Mark Haddad to share the cost of hiring a building inspector with the town of Boxborough, members of the Finance Committee decided Tuesday night to wait on giving the proposal its approval until alternatives could be explored.
Fast-moving fire guts Lynn home Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 2:29AMLYNN - A fast-moving fire ripped through a two-family home on Summer Street Thursday afternoon, which threatened to engulf two adjacent structures.
Vote on Braintree beer-wine license won’t happen before Aug. 24 Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 4:10AMThe Braintree License Board has postponed until Aug. 24 a decision on an Elm Street gas station’s request for a beer-and-wine license. Town Solicitor Carolyn Murray said there were problems with the notices sent out for the original hearing, on July 13.
Community forums prompt changes in next annual report Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 3:04AMWith the results of two recently completed focus group forums, the mayor's office reported last week it's using feedback from the two community forums to make some changes to the town's annual report due out in early September.
Quincy emphasizing energy-efficient construction Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 12:27PMRepresentatives from the city as well as Conservation Services Group, Mass Energy Consumers Alliance and ESG Energy will host two public hearings to pitch the adoption of energy-efficiency standards for new home construction that would help Quincy qualify for millions of dollars in grants.
City plans Clemente Park improvements Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 8:32AMLOWELL -- The volleyball games at Roberto Clemente Park stopped briefly last night. City Manager Bernie Lynch told the group of predominantly Cambodian volleyball players that they would soon see improvements to the park, which on any given night is filled with close to 200 people, utilizing seven makeshift volleyball courts.
Back Bay store shuttered for allegedly stocking fire-damaged food Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 3:49PMBy l. Finch, Globe Correspondent The Boston Division of Health Inspections shut down DeLucas Market on Newbury Street on Monday after health inspectors discovered the company had tried to sell groceries recovered from its fire-ravaged Charles Street location at its...
Braintree board postpones decision on beer-and-wine license Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 4:44AMThe license board in Braintree wants to determine whether granting a beer-and-wine license to a gas station/convenience store would adversely affect a nearby church.
10 questions for…new Wareham Building Inspector Myles Burke Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 10:18AMAs a way of introduction, new Building Inspector Myles Burke agreed to a question and answer session with the Courier. Q: What made you want to apply for a position in Wareham? A: I was looking for an opportunity to continue my career in public service after 25 years. I knew the town administrator, Mark Andrews, was building a leadership team, and I felt I could really contribute if given the ...
City announces voluntary evacuation Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 4:47PMThousands of residents living near the river have been notified of a voluntary evacuation, according to the Laredo Police Department, and city officials planned to open an emergency shelter at the Laredo Civic Center by 6 p.m.
Colombia to close by 6 p.m., National Guardsmen on the way Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 3:17PMAs the Rio Grande rises to major flooding stages, at least 200 National Guardsmen are on their way to the Gateway City to assist in flood efforts, said Carlos Villarreal, city manager.
Rockport DPW gets green light for bank work Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 9:53PMROCKPORT — As the town prepares for next week's acquisition of the former Granite Savings Bank building, the Department of Public Works has been given the green light to begin readying the building for its first new inhabitants.
Allston Civic Association no late hours for Toki Wednesday, June 23, 2010 @ 6:24PMThe Allston Civic Association voted in favor of a new pizzeria and against a later closing hour for a restaurant at a meeting on June 16.
Union challenges Somerville mayor over privatization and layoffs Wednesday, June 23, 2010 @ 11:35AMCity workers have started to challenge Mayor Joe Curtatone’s assertion that Somerville can bridge its $8.1 million budget gap without a drop in service. On Tuesday evening, more than 200 city workers marched beneath the mayor’s office window, some of them chanting “Hey Joe, you gotta go,” and holding signs such as “Shame on the All American City.” “We believe in fair labor, and that’s not what ...
Glenview seeks to raze unfinished home Tuesday, June 15, 2010 @ 4:17PMGlenview officials will seek a Cook County Circuit Court judge's permission Friday to demolish a partially-constructed house at 2024 Burr Oak Drive. Owners John Moro and Gotsia Pavlov of Glenview demolished a residence previously on the property and began building a new one in October 2007, but haven't done any substantial work for almost two years. "It's beyond saving," Mary Bak, Glenview's ...
Somerville fights encroaching Boston development Friday, June 11, 2010 @ 3:43PMThe city is taking all available avenues to keep a Boston property off its sidewalk. A new residential building constructed just over the city line, in Charlestown, has its back porches right on a Somerville sidewalk, blocking the way for anyone who might be walking or rolling down them.
FDA To Discuss Part 11 Inspection Assignment At ISPE Washington Conference Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 3:42AMISPE, a global not-for-profit association of 24,000 pharmaceutical science and manufacturing professionals, will host the US FDA's presentation at the ISPE Washington Conference, 7-10 June, to discuss the long awaited next step Part 11 Inspection Assignment.