Congress looks to give FDA its biggest boost in enforcement powers in 70 years

A trucker turns off the refrigeration unit on his trailer overnight to save on diesel fuel. Come morning, his cool cargo isn’t so cool any more, and the public health consequences may be far more costly than the few dollars he saved on fuel.

If the truck was carrying frozen fish, for example, the rising temperature may cause botulism poisoning, said David W. Plunkett,...

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1st Annual Cool Cargoes Conference
May 12-13, 2009
The Nines
Portland, Oregon
Hosted by Port of Portland