PED & Food Safety

The South Dakota Soybean Research and Promotion Council discusses Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea (PED) Virus, which it calls a "production-related disease," which does not present a threat to food safety. Karen Richter of the National Pork Board says the virus is new to the U.S., which is why vaccines aren't yet available.

Jun 18th, 2013

The South Dakota Soybean Research and Promotion Council discusses Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea (PED) Virus, which it calls a "production-related disease," which does not present a threat to food safety. Karen Richter of the National Pork Board says the virus is new to the U.S., which is why vaccines aren't yet available.

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Inventory Management Made Easy

This business guide dives into what causes young companies to outgrow processes, how a disconnect between inventory control and accounting can be detrimental to multiple departments and more on the challenges associated with inventory management.

Explosion at Dippin' Dots Factory Injures 10

It's the second blast at the same factory in two years.

Ultrasound patch worn on the neck.

Skin Patch an Early Warning for Strokes, Heart Attacks

This is a first in the field of wearables.

All that remains of the Champlain building are the walls of the underground parking garage, around a hollowed-out foundation.

Avenue Next to Collapsed Florida Condo Could Fail

Structural engineer Allyn Kilsheimer said Collins Avenue could crumble.

A regional train sits in the flood waters at the local station in Kordel, Germany, Thursday July 15, 2021 after it was flooded by the high waters of the Kyll river.

German Railway: Floods Caused $1.5B Damage to Network

The overall death toll was 211.

A Google street view of Hajoca's showroom location in Hendersonville, NC.

Plumbing Distributor Hajoca, 2 Other Business Cited for Fatal Wall Collapse

The Jan. 13 incident killed one contracted masonry worker and injured four others.

Milwaukee Metal Fabricator Fined $216K for Machine & Noise Hazards

Citations against Tramont Manufacturing include four repeated and nine serious safety violations.

In this Oct. 15, 2019, file photo, SoCal Edison trucks arrive at the site of a transformer tower in Sylmar, Calif., suspected of being responsible for starting the Saddleridge Fire. Pacific Gas & Electric plans to bury 10,000 miles of its power lines in an effort to prevent its fraying grid from sparking wildfires when electrical equipment collides with millions of trees and other vegetation sprawling across its drought-stricken service.

PG&E Will Spend $15B+ Burying Power Lines

It's an effort to prevent its fraying grid from sparking wildfires.

An Emirates jetliner comes in for landing at Dubai International Airport, Dec. 11, 2019.

Airplanes Collide at Dubai Airport

No injuries were reported.

Rescuers build embankments to pump out water from a flooded tunnel in Zhuhai city in south China's Guangdong province Friday, July 16, 2021. Divers have been dispatched in the search for 14 workers missing since water flooded a tunnel under construction in southern China three days ago, authorities said Sunday, July 18, 2021.

All 14 Workers Lost in Tunnel Flood Confirmed Dead

The construction project appeared to have had safety problems for some time.

Traffic on Interstate 76 in Philadelphia, March 31, 2021.

Overheating Brakes Could Cause Fires in Semis

U.S. highway regulators are investigating the brakes on about a half-million trucks.

A gap between the exterior door and the inner door can be spacious enough to trap a child between the two doors.

Child Death in Vacation Rental Elevator Prompts CPSC to Take Action

Severe injuries and deaths have been caused by gaps between elevator doors.