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Groups Call on Inspector General to Confirm Corruption in Keystone XL Pipeline Investigation
2013-10-30 22:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Today, 22 environmental and public interest groups wrote a letter to Inspector General Steve Linick demanding that his investigation examine not only whether the consultant, Environmental Resources Management (ERM), lied when it said it had not worked with TransCanada and major oil companies, but whether the State Department made any effort to confirm ERM`s claims or instead accepted them at face value. "The evidence clearly shows that ERM lied on its conflict of interest forms," said Ross Hammond,...
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Focus - C&C Group's Q2 & H1 Performance
2013-10-30 11:43:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Earlier today (30 October), C&C Group released its first-half results. Here's a closer look at the company's performance in the six months to the end of August.
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Hundreds of Groups Urge Passage of Farm Bill
2013-10-29 13:53:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: American Farm Bureau Federation More than 250 organizations, including the American Farm Bureau Federation, sent a letter today to House and Senate agriculture committee members and leadership advocating passage of a five-year farm bill as soon as possible. The groups are urging Congress to move forward on a unified farm bill that preserves a five-year authorization for all programs, while continuing the partnership between the nutrition and farm communities. read more
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Consumer Groups Push for Salmonella to Be Declared an Adulterant
2013-10-28 15:44:00| National Hog Farmer
By P. Scott Shearer, Bockorny Group, Washington, DC In a letter to USDA, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack and several leaders of Congress, the Safe Food Coalition, urged that the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) immediately declare antibiotic-resistant strains of Salmonella to be adulterants. The letter also makes several additional recommendations about Salmonella control including requesting that FSIS require poultry plants to reassess their HACCP plans for Salmonella, enhance FSIS policy to assure that product linked to outbreaks is considered adulterated and seek authority from Congress for enforceable performance standards, mandatory recall authority and financial penalties. read more
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Groups partner with Whole Foods to fund teacher grants
2013-10-28 05:15:45| Grocery - Topix.net
Acworth Mayor Tommy Allegood and Cobb Schools Foundation Executive Director Sheri Brante bag groceries at Whole Foods in east Cobb, as the store's Healthy Eating Specialist Stephanie Watson checks out their purchases.
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