Republicans are slashing more than $1 trillion from federal safety net programs, which leaves already struggling food banks ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Supporters of the sweeping tax and spending legislation that Congress has sent to President Donald ...

The Senate Republican tax bill speeding to passage includes the biggest reduction of funding for the federal safety net since ...

Outbreaks Reveal Food Safety Net's Holes. Produce Growers Balk At Calls for Regulation. By Annys Shin. December 10, 2006 at 7:00 p.m. EST ...

The rhetoric in the blogosphere couldn’t be more overheated: “U.S. seeks to make organic farming illegal!” screams one headline. “Food safety bill may criminalize U.S. farme… ...

To shed light on the problem we spoke with four people—two food-assistance recipients, a farmworker, and a school food professional—about their day-to-day realities and what the dismantling of the ...

“Food stamps are really the only functioning part of the safety net,” says Joel Berg, executive director of the New York Coalition Against Hunger. “It’s the only thing left.” ...

WASHINGTON — First it was spinach. Then tomatoes. Now possibly green onions. Over the past three months, fresh produce has been the culprit in one episode of food-borne illness after another ...

Food safety network up for overhaul. WASHINGTON, ... The Food Safety Act of 2007, introduced in the House and Senate, would create a Food Safety Administration, CNN said Thursday.