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Wiet Peeters Farm Products Limited RECALLS "Aunt Mid's Fresh Sliced Mushrooms, Peeters Mushroom Farm Cremini Sliced and Peeters Mushroom Farm Thick Slice Mushroom " Because of Possible Listeria Monocytogenes Contamination
WASHINGTON, July 12 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Food and Drug Administration issued the following recall notice:

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Wiet Peeters Farm Products Limited RECALLS "Aunt Mid's Fresh Sliced Mushrooms, Peeters Mushroom Farm Cremini Sliced and Peeters Mushroom Farm Thick Slice Mushroom " Because of Possible Listeria Monocytogenes Contamination

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Summary

Company Announcement Date: July 10, 2025

FDA Publish Date: July 11, 2025

Product Type: Food & Beverages

Foodborne Illness

Reason for Announcement: Potential Foodborne Illness - Listeria monocytogenes

Company Name: Wiet ... Show Full Article

USPTO Announces Accelerated Patent Grant Programs With Belize, Guatemala, and the United Arab Emirates
WASHINGTON, July 12 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce's Patent and Trademark Office issued the following news release on July 11, 2025:

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USPTO announces accelerated patent grant programs with Belize, Guatemala, and the United Arab Emirates

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This week, in Geneva, Switzerland, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) entered into agreements with the governments of Belize, Guatemala, and the United Arab Emirates under which those countries will each grant patents, on an accelerated basis, to applicants that have previously received a U.S. patent and have filed a corresponding application ... Show Full Article

Savannah River Site Contractor Completes Complex Operating System Upgrades
AIKEN, South Carolina, July 12 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Savannah River Site issued the following news release:

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Savannah River Site Contractor Completes Complex Operating System Upgrades

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AIKEN, S.C. (July 10, 2025) -- The contractor cleaning up radioactive tank waste for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Environmental Management (EM) at the Savannah River Site (SRS) has successfully upgraded the complex control system used to monitor and operate nuclear facilities.

In a yearslong, multidiscipline effort, Savannah River Mission Completion (SRMC) has completed the ... Show Full Article

Republic of Korea-U.S.-Japan Trilateral Chiefs of Defense Joint Press Statement
SEOUL, Korea, July 12 -- The U.S. Forces Korea issued the following joint statement on July 11, 2025, by Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Dan Caine with South Korean Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Adm. Kim Myung-soo and Japanese Chief of Staff, Joint Staff Gen. Yoshida Yoshihide:

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Republic of Korea-United States-Japan Trilateral Chiefs of Defense Joint Press Statement

Republic of Korea (ROK) Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Adm. Kim Myung-soo, U.S. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Dan Caine, and Japan Chief of Staff, Joint Staff Gen. Yoshida Yoshihide ... Show Full Article

FCC Continues Deregulatory Efforts to Remove Unnecessary Rules
WASHINGTON, July 12 -- The Federal Communications Commission issued the following news release:

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FCC Continues Deregulatory Efforts to Remove Unnecessary Rules

Commission's Regulatory Review Leads to Deletion of Rules Made Obsolete by Court Decisions

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July 11, 2025--The Federal Communications Commission today announced its latest effort to remove outdated and unnecessary rules and regulations as part of its "Delete, Delete, Delete" initiative. Specifically, today's action will remove from its regulations approximately 2,991 words and 41 rules or requirements concerning utility-style ... Show Full Article

FCC Completes Review of Wireless, Satellite, and Fiber Transactions
WASHINGTON, July 12 -- The Federal Communications Commission issued the following news release:

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FCC Completes Review of Wireless, Satellite, and Fiber Transactions

The Three Combinations Approved This Week Will Strengthen Investment, Lower Costs, and Improve Service Quality

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July 11, 2025--Today, FCC Chairman Brendan Carr announced that the agency approved three separate transactions this week that involve wireless, satellite, and fiber-based services.

FCC Chairman Carr issued the following statement:

"As part of the FCC's Build America Agenda, the agency is working to unleash new ... Show Full Article

FCA Board Receives Report on Food Hubs and Financing Under the Farm Credit System
MCLEAN, Virginia, July 12 (TNSrpt) -- The Farm Credit Administration issued the following news release:

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FCA board receives report on food hubs and financing under the Farm Credit System

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McLEAN, Va., July 10, 2025 -- At its monthly meeting today, the Farm Credit Administration board received a (report (PDF) on food hubs and aggregators, their impacts on producers, and potential financing opportunities by the Farm Credit System (FCS).

Report on food hubs and aggregators in the U.S. and financing by the Farm Credit System

Food hubs and aggregators play an important role in the food ... Show Full Article