Food Safety - Press Releases | Science and Technology
Food Scientists Featured in National Media
University of Guelph | November 14, 2006
U of G food science professors Mansel Griffiths and Keith Warriner are featured in the Globe and Mail today in an article about the discovery of salmonella in a Hersey's chocolate factory....[continue]
Canadian Centre for Health and Safety in Agriculture located at the U of S Recognizes Donors to its Founding Chairs Program
University of Saskatchewan | November 9, 2006
Canadian Centre for Health and Safety in Agriculture located at the U of S Recognizes Donors to its Founding Chairs Program...[continue]
OVC Researchers Find Bacterium in Meat
University of Guelph | October 16, 2006
The University of Guelph researchers who earlier this month found a dangerous bacterium in food animals now have evidence that Clostridium difficile is in ground and processed meats sold in Canada....[continue]
OVC Study Finds Bacterium in Dairy Calves
University of Guelph | October 4, 2006
A bacterium that is the major cause of one of the most common hospital infections in the world has been found in Ontario food animals by researchers at the Ontario Veterinary College....[continue]
Traceability of Canadian Red Meat: Do Consumers Care?
Mount Allison University | June 22, 2006
Are Canadians willing to pay more to know where their red meat came from?...[continue]
Alberta Veterinary Research Institute launched
University of Calgary | June 16, 2006
Researchers attack global disease to protect public and animal health...[continue]
Alumni Association Honours Four
University of Guelph | June 16, 2006
The University of Guelph’s Alumni Association will present its 2006 awards June 24 during Alumni Weekend....[continue]
Marine Institute to hold graduation today
Memorial University of Newfoundland | June 9, 2006
Over 185 diplomas, certificates and advanced diplomas will be awarded during the Marine Institute of Memorial University’s annual graduation ceremonies taking place at the institute’s Ridge Road campus today, Friday, June 9, 2006, at 2 p.m....[continue]
Honorary Degree Recipients Krebs, Mu Sochua to Give Public Talks
University of Guelph | June 5, 2006
Sir John Krebs, who is receiving an honorary degree from the University of Guelph during summer convocation next week, will give a seminar Monday, June 12, on "Is Food Safe?"...[continue]
Lakehead U Researchers Launch Community-Based Food Security Research and Service Exchange Network
Lakehead University | May 17, 2006
A new initiative at Lakehead University has students and researchers focusing on food security....[continue]
Recruiting CBU Public Health Students
University College of Cape Breton | January 24, 2006
Ontario Health Program Director on Campus Thursday to Recruit CBU Public Health Students - Grads in High Demand...[continue]
BSE Forum Packs the House
University of Guelph | January 11, 2006
A forum on BSE and bird flu sponsored by U of G and the Royal Society of Canada was a huge success, attracting some 250 community members as well as numerous viewers online....[continue]
BSE, Bird Flu Forum to Be Live Online
University of Guelph | January 2, 2006
A Jan. 9 public forum on BSE and bird flu being held at the River Run Centre in Guelph may also be viewed live via the Internet, thanks to the Canadian Farm Business Management (CFBMC) and Galbraith Communications....[continue]
BSE, Bird Flu Topic of Public Forum
University of Guelph | December 14, 2005
The public will have a chance to ask questions about BSE and bird flu and learn about the effect the diseases are having on Canada during a community forum Jan. 9 at the River Run Centre....[continue]
McGill University holiday story sources
McGill University | December 13, 2005
Coping with family interaction — visiting relatives, gatherings, divorce/visitation — when pre-existing issues may be exacerbated by stress. Post-holiday letdown/stress....[continue]
Holiday Tips, Advice From U of G Faculty, Staff
University of Guelph | December 9, 2005
With the holiday season upon us, University of Guelph faculty and staff have some tips and advice on giving pets as gifts, food safety and wine selection, and seasonal sensitivities....[continue]
Science Complex Campaign Cabinet Named
University of Guelph | November 18, 2005
The University of Guelph today announced the formation of a cabinet of prominent scientists and business leaders to help the University raise private funds for the new science complex....[continue]
