Press releases
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NRC Issues 100th Renewed License with Diablo Canyon Approvals
Read the release →NRC Schedules Public Outreach to Discuss Arkansas Nuclear One Power Plant Performance
Read the release →NRC Makes Nine Mile Point Subsequent License Renewal Application Available
Read the release →Media Advisory: NRC to Hold a Public Meeting on Proposed Rule and Related ASME Codes
Read the release →FSIS Issues Public Health Alert For Frozen, Dinosaur-Shaped, Ready-To-Eat Chicken Nuggets Due To Traces Of Lead
FSIS Issues Public Health Alert For Frozen, Dinosaur-Shaped, Ready-To-Eat Chicken Nuggets Due To Traces Of Lead The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for frozen, dinosaur-shaped, ready-to-eat chicken nuggets that may be contaminated with unsafe levels of lead. A recall was not requested because the products are no longer available for purchase. However, FSIS is concerned that some product may still be in consumers’ freezers.
Read the release →NRC Appoints New General Counsel and Research Director
Read the release →FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Beef and Pork Products Produced Without the Benefit of Inspection
FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Beef and Pork Products Produced Without the Benefit of Inspection Editor’s Note: Mar. 30, 2026 – The labels in this release were revised to remove unrelated product that was inadvertently included in the background of some photos.
Read the release →NRC Proposes $18,000 Civil Penalty Against Indiana-Based Company
Read the release →NRC Adopts Leaner, More Risk-Focused Reactor Oversight Process
Read the release →FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Beef and Pork Products Produced Without the Benefit of Inspection
FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Beef and Pork Products Produced Without the Benefit of Inspection The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for various raw beef and pork products that were produced without the benefit of federal inspection and may bear a false mark of inspection. Food produced without inspection may contain undeclared allergens, harmful bacteria, or other contaminants that put consumer health and safety at risk. FSIS is continuing to investigate and may add additional products to this alert as more information is obtained.
Read the release →NRC Unveils First New Reactor Licensing Process in Decades to Speed Deployment While Maintaining Safety
Read the release →Simple Food Safety Steps for Spring Holiday Meals
Simple Food Safety Steps for Spring Holiday Meals Spring holidays bring families and friends together for Easter ham, Passover brisket, and Mother’s Day egg-based brunch dishes. As consumers across America prepare these traditional meals for large gatherings, following basic food safety practices can help reduce the risk of foodborne illness.
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