A California man has been charged with five counts of violating the state’s Food and Agriculture Code stemming from allegations that he illegally butchered pigs and sold meat from his home. Charges against Artxezin “Art” Mariscal Amezcua, a 62-year-old retired teacher, include running an unlicensed operation, operating an unclean and unsanitary establishment and conducting the […]
October 16, 2009 by foodsafeguru
Minnissota Pigs Test Positive for Swine Flu From the Associated Press less than one hour ago, Preliminary tests show three pigs in Minnesota may have contracted the swine flu virus making them the first potential U.S. cases in swine, agricultural officials said Friday. They stressed the finding does not threaten food safety. The samples were […]
July 2, 2012 by foodsafeguru
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