The European Commission decided last week to bar use of the chemical bisphenol A (BPA) in plastic baby bottles. This […]
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Podcast: Bill Marler – The true cost of Foodborne Illness
William Marler, Managing Partner, Marler Clark, United States An accomplished personal injury lawyer and national expert in foodborne illness litigation, […]
Continue readingNewsletter Digest: Earth science, food safety and Tim Flannery to visit
A massive week for earth science Barely a week on from last Saturday’s 7.1 magnitude earthquake in Canterbury, scientists have […]
Continue readingNZPA: Children pregnant women should avoid energy shots
Yesterday, the NZFSA put out its caffeine risk profile, particularly focusing on which (if any) elements of the population should […]
Continue readingNZFSA: Energy shots not for children and pregnant women
A scientific literature review undertaken by the New Zealand Food Safety Authority has found that energy shots and energy drinks […]
Continue readingMelamine and its impact on the body
Chinese officials continue to deal with the aftermath of over 1250 babies falling ill and two dying after consuming tainted […]
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