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Risk/Compliance

Midwest Flooding Cripples Transport of Goods

The Mississippi River is rising to some of the highest levels in the last 26 years, forcing the U.S. Coast Guard to shut down a five-mile stretch in St. Louis, cutting off a major transportation hub for Midwest farmers and other industries.

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Risk/Compliance

Mexico Hit With Tomato Tariffs

The United States is placing tariffs on Mexican tomatoes as the countries failed to reach an agreement.

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Tyson Foods Expands Recall of Ready-to-Eat Chicken Breast Strips

Tyson will install metal detectors to determine if food products have metal shards in them.

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Shrimp Tested Positive for Cocaine

Cocaine was found in all samples of shrimp tested in a rural area of eastern England.

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E. Coli Outbreak Linked to Ground Beef Expands

An outbreak linked to ground beef has expanded across 10 states, sickening 177 people.

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Risk/Compliance

Chipotle Receives Subpoena Over 2018 Ohio Closure

U.S. Federal prosecutors have subpoenaed Chipotle seeking information related to an outbreak that left over 700 people people sick last year at one of its Ohio restaurants.

Chipotle

Walmart Cooks Up Angus Beef Supply Chain

Walmart has made plans to enter the beef industry, developing an end-to-end supply chain for Angus beef.

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Tyson Foods Sells Stake in Beyond Meat

Tyson Foods has sold its stake in alternative protein company Beyond Meat.

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Pre-Cut Fruit Linked to Salmonella Sickens 117 People

While the investigation is ongoing, the CDC and FDA has said it is likely that the source of the outbreak is Caito Foods in Illinois.

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Risk/Compliance

China's Pork Crisis Could Give US Advantage in Trade Talks

African swine fever is continuing to spread in China, potentially giving the U.S. the upper hand in trade negotiations.

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Nestle’s Transparency Efforts Provide Food Safety Benefits

Food safety and supply chain transparency are dependent upon one another and closely intertwined.

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Risk/Compliance

Continuing Security Concerns and the Coming Storm With Nation States: Is there a threat to food safety?

Auburn University Food Systems Institute (AUFSI)

Continuing Security Concerns and the Coming Storm With Nation States: Is there a threat to food safety?

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