Food Safety

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Appointment of Sandra Eskin as Deputy Under Secretary for Food Safety Praised

Statement of CSPI President Dr. Peter G. Lurie
March 16, 2021

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Comments to FDA re: Traceability Requirements for Foods

February 22, 2021

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Petition to establish a maximum limit of opiate alkaloid contamination of poppy seeds

February 4, 2021
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Mars Fails to Fulfill Commitment to Remove Dyes from its American Products, CSPI Says

Reversal Means M&Ms, Skittles, and Other Products Will Still Contain Dyes Linked to Behavioral Problems
February 3, 2021
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USDA Urged to Better Protect Consumers from Salmonella, Campylobacter in Poultry

Petition Filed by CSPI, CFA, Consumer Reports, STOP Foodborne Illness
January 25, 2021

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USDA Petition to Establish Enforceable Standards Targeting Salmonella Types of Greatest Public Health Concern

January 24, 2021

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Opiates in Our Food Supply?

January 13, 2021
Poppy plants in a field, focusing on the seed pods
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Overdoses from Contaminated Poppy Seeds Suggest Need for Action by FDA, DEA

New Research Finds Intentional Exposures May Be on the Rise
January 12, 2021
Poppy plants in a field, focusing on the seed pods
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CSPI Welcomes Vilsack Return to USDA

Statement of CSPI President Dr. Peter G. Lurie
December 11, 2020

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Comment on FDA proposed rule on Laboratory Accreditation for Analysis of Foods

July 7, 2020