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Ottawa Launches XL Foods E. Coli Beef Review

Ottawa Launches XL Foods E. Coli Beef Review

The Canadian Press  02. 8.2013
OTTAWA - The federal government has launched a review of the E. coli outbreak last fall that sickened 18 people and led to the largest...
Memo Reveals America's Worries About Canadian Meat

Memo Reveals America's Worries About Canadian Meat

01.14.2013
An internal Foreign Affairs memo expressed concern that U.S. "confidence in the Canadian food safety system" could be undermined in the...
XL Foods Had Received <em> Millions </em> From Government

XL Foods Had Received Millions From Government

John Cotter, The Canadian Press  01.10.2013
EDMONTON - The owner of the Alberta beef plant being sold to a subsidiary of a Brazilian company received $15 million from the federal...
XL Foods Ordered To Fix Problems 6 Times Before Outbreak

XL Foods Ordered To Fix Problems 6 Times Before Outbreak

01. 8.2013
An Alberta meat-processing plant at the centre of Canada's largest beef recall was ordered to address serious problems six times in the...
Food Safety Problems Brewed At XL Foods For Months Before Outbreak

Food Safety Problems Brewed At XL Foods For Months Before Outbreak

01. 8.2013
An Alberta meat-processing plant at the centre of Canada's largest beef recall was ordered to address serious problems six times in the...
Foreign Subsidiary Can Buy Troubled XL Beef Plant

Foreign Subsidiary Can Buy Troubled XL Beef Plant

The Canadian Press  12.28.2012
EDMONTON - The Alberta government has cleared the way for a subsidiary of a Brazilian-based agri-food giant to buy a meat packing plant...
Canada's Food Safety Rules Not Much Use If Not Followed: Experts

Canada's Food Safety Rules Not Much Use If Not Followed: Experts

John Cotter, The Canadian Press  12.26.2012
Veteran cattleman George Graham has a common-sense solution for how to prevent a repeat of an E. coli outbreak and extensive product recall...
Where's The Beef? Canadians Reduce Consumption After Food Scare

Where's The Beef? Canadians Reduce Consumption After Food Scare

12.12.2012
Two out of every five Canadians say they have reduced their consumption of beef in the wake of a massive recall linked to an Alberta packer,...
XL Foods, The Huffington Post Alberta's Newsmaker Of The Year

XL Foods, The Huffington Post Alberta's Newsmaker Of The Year

12.11.2012
Problems at the southern Alberta beef plant had obviously been brewing for a while. By the time the lid blew off what was going on inside...
Shipment To U.S. Can Resume For Troubled Beef Plant

Shipment To U.S. Can Resume For Troubled Beef Plant

The Canadian Press  12. 8.2012
OTTAWA - An Alberta meat plant involved in a massive recall of tainted beef over E. Coli concerns is once again being allowed to ship products...
U.S. Management Gives Beleaguered Brooks Beef Plant New President

U.S. Management Gives Beleaguered Brooks Beef Plant New President

The Canadian Press  12. 5.2012
BROOKS, Alta. - A company that took over a southern Alberta beef plant during a tainted beef crisis has appointed a president for its Canadian...
Conservatives Dismiss Shocking Meat Plant Memo

Conservatives Dismiss Shocking Meat Plant Memo

11.29.2012
Gerry Ritz and the Conservatives are dismissing a leaked memo directing meat inspectors at the XL Foods plant in Brooks to ignore contamination...
Canadian Scientists Look For Quicker E. Coli, Listeria Tests

Canadian Scientists Look For Quicker E. Coli, Listeria Tests

11.29.2012
Canadian scientists are being asked to find faster ways to test for two dangerous bacteria that can be found in our food — E. coli and...
Meat Processing Plant Shut Down Over Listeria Fears

Meat Processing Plant Shut Down Over Listeria Fears

The Canadian Press  11.23.2012
EDMONTON - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has suspended the licence of an Edmonton meat-processing plant over concerns for food safety.The...
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