Leahy asks DOJ for update on Peanut Corp. of America investigation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 22, 2011 CONTACT: Erica Chabot Erica_Chabot@Judiciary-dem.senate.gov WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) sent a letter Tuesday to Attorney General Eric Holder, requesting information on the Department’s investigation into the Peanut Corporation of America (PCA). In 2009, more than 2,000 products containing peanuts processed at PCA were recalled for [...]
Sanders: Senate struck the right balance on FDA bill
Sanders supported a provision written by Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) under which food producers who sell more than half of their goods directly to consumers and have less than $500,000 in annual sales would not be subject to the new requirements designed for industrial-scale food producers.
BigPharma, the Orgasmatron and restless vagina syndrome
By promoting the idea that “normal” women have explosive sex all the time, BigPharma helped launch “female sexual dysfunction.”
