WASHINGTON, July 7 (UPI) -- A new series of safety steps by the U.S. government is aimed at reducing outbreaks of salmonella, E.coli and other pathogens, documents indicate.
The summary of a report written by a Cabinet-level panel of the Obama administration and obtained by The Wall Street Journal indicated the White House will announce tougher safety standards for eggs, poultry, tomatoes, lettuce and other foods, the newspaper said Tuesday.