http://www.consumersunion.org/ The Web site of Consumers Union en-us Consumers Union 2009-11-17T15:55:20-05:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_food_safety/015399.html CU urges Congress to pass legislation this year 15399@http://www.consumersunion.org/ Core_Food_Safety 2009-11-17T15:55:20-05:00 http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_food_safety/015342.html CR’s article on BPA in canned food drew widespread interest after it was published this past week 15342@http://www.consumersunion.org/ Core_Food_Safety 2009-11-06T15:14:02-05:00 http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_food_safety/015283.html FDA’s safety standards for BPA inadequate and out of date 15283@http://www.consumersunion.org/ Core_Food_Safety 2009-11-02T13:07:59-05:00 http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_food_safety/015272.html CU asks FDA to stop chicken waste as feed for cattle 15272@http://www.consumersunion.org/ Core_Food_Safety 2009-10-29T16:21:38-05:00 http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_food_safety/014910.html The CA bill before the Governor would prohibit a retailer from selling infant formula or baby food after the printed “use by” date 14910@http://www.consumersunion.org/ Core_Food_Safety 2009-09-21T16:33:55-05:00 http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_food_safety/014899.html CU opposes plan to extend voluntary California leafy green marketing agreement to farmers nationwide 14899@http://www.consumersunion.org/ Core_Food_Safety 2009-09-21T14:38:21-05:00 http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_food_safety/014670.html Each year, 76 million Americans are sickened, 325,000 hospitalized and 5,000 die from consuming contaminated food. 14670@http://www.consumersunion.org/ Core_Food_Safety 2009-09-02T13:09:05-05:00 http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_food_safety/014061.html The bill will make a fundamental difference in keeping food and families safe 14061@http://www.consumersunion.org/ Core_Food_Safety 2009-07-30T18:13:09-05:00 http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_food_safety/014055.html The bill is essential to restoring the trust of American consumers in the safety of our food supply 14055@http://www.consumersunion.org/ Core_Food_Safety 2009-07-30T14:27:15-05:00 http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_food_safety/013839.html A much-needed overhaul of the nation's food-safety system is needed 13839@http://www.consumersunion.org/ Core_Food_Safety 2009-07-28T12:11:57-05:00 http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_food_safety/013806.html The current food safety system is broken and has been in need of an overhaul for more than a decade 13806@http://www.consumersunion.org/ Core_Food_Safety 2009-07-22T16:08:29-05:00 http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_food_safety/013792.html Similar legislation/regulations, which were being considered in other states, have all failed. 13792@http://www.consumersunion.org/ Core_Food_Safety 2009-07-21T15:56:05-05:00 http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_food_safety/013766.html Several jurisdictions have banned BPA in baby bottles and sippy cups 13766@http://www.consumersunion.org/ Core_Food_Safety 2009-07-16T15:41:02-05:00 http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_food_safety/013763.html House agriculture committee holds hearing on Food Safety Enhancement Act 13763@http://www.consumersunion.org/ Core_Food_Safety 2009-07-16T13:05:02-05:00 http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_food_safety/013739.html Governor Strickland should repeal a 2008 emergency rule for labeling dairy products in his state 13739@http://www.consumersunion.org/ Core_Food_Safety 2009-07-13T18:28:19-05:00