Food Safety News - 01/21/2019 ‘Nuclear option’ might get Brashears conformed by U.S. Senate

Email not displaying properly? View it in your browser. 'Nuclear option' might get Brashears conformed by U.S. Senate By Dan Flynn on Jan 21, 2019 12:05 am It might take the "nuclear option" to get the U.S. Senate to confirm the nomination of Texas Tech University Professor Mindy Brashears as the Under Secretary of Agriculture for Food Safety. The post, the top food safety job in the federal government, has been vacant for more than five years. President Donald J. Trump nominated... Continue Reading Child hospitalized in Salmonella outbreak; source unknown By News Desk on Jan 21, 2019 12:02 am A child has been hospitalized in Southern Australia as part of a Salmonella outbreak. The outbreak has been traced to an early learning center and seven children aged up to four years are affected. The Whyalla City Council said the cause and origin of the incident is currently unknown. Whyalla is in the Australian state... Continue Reading Merger creates Dutch food safety institute By News Desk on Jan 21, 2019 12:01 am A new institute for food safety will start work in the Netherlands beginning in June. Wageningen Food Safety Research (WFSR) is a merger of RIKILT Wageningen University and Research and the Laboratory for Feed and Food Safety of the Netherlands Food and the Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA). With the merger of the two organizations,... Continue Reading Food Safety News Copyright © 2019 Marler Clark LLP. All rights reserved. You received this email because you subscribed to notifications when new posts are published. Our mailing address is: Marler Clark LLP 1012 First Avenue Fifth Floor Seattle, WA 98104 Add us to your address book Update your preferences | Unsubscribe from this list