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Sue Jones

  • Indian films fill that void of language, sights, sounds, colours that I feel I have lost in Toronto after moving away from my home in Lahore. But I’m also deeply uncomfortable with the increasing anti-Muslim rhetoric in these films, writes Haroon Khalid.Indian films fill that void of language, sights, sounds, colours that I feel I…

  • A counterfeit version of Nestlé branded coffee has been found on sale in Germany and may contain foreign objects. Nestlé Deutschland reported the product was packaged in a glass jar that looked like an old version of Nescafé Gold. There are also concerns it may contain broken glass and plastic. An example of what Nescafe…

  • The USDA’s Office of Food Safety is offering a fellowship for graduate students wishing to pursue scientific research.  Applications are due by 3 p.m. Eastern time on Nov. 8. Click here to apply. Working closely with stakeholders and food safety partners across government, the Office of Food Safety (OFS)  provides leadership and vision for the…

  • Children younger than 10 years old account for half of the Salmonella infections registered so far this year in an Argentinian province, according to health officials. The Ministry of Public Health in Salta, Argentina, reported 653 cases of Salmonella were laboratory confirmed in the province. Overall, there have been 813 suspected cases. Children younger than…

  • Opinion Thank you ProPublica for the searing story about industry’s and government’s failures: “America’s Food Safety System Failed to Stop a Salmonella Epidemic. It’s Still Making People Sick” I filed the petition more than a year ago, on Jan. 19, 2020, with USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), on behalf of Rick Schiller, Steven…

  • Cheryl Burke says she dealt with feelings of sadness and shame right after learning she had a breakthrough case of COVID-19 that derailed her participation in Dancing With the Stars.Burke, who first revealed she tested positive for the virus on Sunday, September 26, 2021, initially “had all types of feelings” about the news, she told…

  • Saskatchewan officials say another two COVID-19 patients who had been transferred to Ontario for intensive care have died there, bringing the total number of deaths among transferred patients to five.A Saskatchewan patient is transferred on Oct. 27. A total of 27 Saskatchewan COVID-19 patients were transferred to Ontario due to a bed crunch. As of…