9 min read WHO IS WHITNEY Halberstram? In Industry's superlative fourth season, the new big boss of a splashy FinTech company, Tender, is still someone we're getting to know. Introduced in the season premiere and played by The Social Network star Max Minghella, Whitney is a bit of a cypher. While there are some concerns
The events industry is set on demonstrating that it can safely host gatherings larger than 50 people.Business and conference events have been allowed to restart under certain guidelines three weeks ago.Venues are coming up with innovative ideas to host events in line with Covid-19 protocols.It has been three weeks since the announcement of lockdown regulations…
President Cyril Ramaphosa may announce stricter rules for alcohol buying on Sunday evening.While hospitals are struggling to cope with Covid-19 patients, they also now have to cope with a big spike in alcohol-related trauma cases. But the alcohol industry warns that the income of one million people could be threatened by the move, which could also…
Share on PinterestWith obesity exacerbating COVID-19 severity, researchers suggest that part of the blame for the pandemic lies with the food industry.Writing in the BMJ, scientists at the Wolfson Institute of Preventive Medicine, part of Queen Mary University of London in the United Kingdom, argue that COVID-19 is “yet one more health problem exacerbated by…
The U.S. company that sold infant formula related to the most recent outbreak of infant botulism imported the product from Germany. However, Nara Organics has not named the specific manufacturer of the formula. “Nara works with a state of the art manufacturer in Germany who has over 70 years of experience making top European infant
When I started suing food companies more than thirty years ago, after E. coli O157:H7 in undercooked Jack in the Box hamburgers killed four children and sickened hundreds, proving where a pathogen came from was slow, painstaking, and often impossible. Investigators matched bacteria using crude “fingerprinting” methods that could tell you two samples looked similar
State and federal public health officials are investigating a new outbreak of infant botulism poisoning. So far the outbreak has sickened three babies across three states: California, Pennsylvania and Washington, according to the Food and Drug Administration. The California Department of Public Health has reported that the infections are among infants who were fed Nara