Topic: Michael Hansen

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- Consumer groups complain there are too many loopholes in the food labeling law that took effect in the United States this week.

BOTKINS, Ohio, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- Authorities say a 2.9 magnitude earthquake caused no reported damage or injuries when it rumbled through Ohio's Miami Valley.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 (UPI) -- A new federal law will soon require that food manufacturers and grocery stores tell consumers where a product's meat comes from, officials said.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 (UPI) -- U.S. food safety officials say the potential for dangerous E. coli bacteria is on the rise in spinach and other fresh foods, a report said.

BALTIMORE, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- A World War II-era cannon has been found buried in a backyard in Baltimore, a mile away from the American Legion post where it had been stolen in 1982.

WASHINGTON, April 15 (UPI) -- A cow with obvious signs of a brain disease appeared in a slaughterhouse in upstate New York in August 1997, generating concerns about mad cow disease because it initially tested positive for the deadly disorder.

WASHINGTON, April 15 (UPI) -- On May 2, 1997, a cow showed up at a slaughter plant in Oriskany Falls, N.Y., that would spark concerns inside the U.S. Department of Agriculture as possibly being the first case of mad cow disease in the United States.

WASHINGTON, April 1 (UPI) -- Scientists, consumer groups and patient-advocates have embarked upon efforts -- including petitioning members of Congress and seeking storage space at a Canadian university -- to prevent the National Institutes of Health from destroying an irreplaceable c

MIAMI, Sept. 23 (UPI) --

WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 (UPI) -- Department of Agriculture officials, in the wake of the first U.S. case of mad cow disease last December, have insisted it would be unlikely to find the deadly disease in cows under 30 months of age, but a 1990 document obtained by United Press Internatio