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Pig With Swine Flu Causes Concern Over Eating Pork

The first case of a pig contracting the H1N1 virus in the United States has caused concern among consumers about the safety of eating pork.

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Swine Flu Hurts Travel And Meat Prices

Airlines are hurt by the decline travel to Mexico due to swine flu travel advisory. Pork prices are hurt because of the swine flu name associated with pork meat. A list of industries are hurt by the growing fear of swine flu. VOA reports on the price decline in the range of industries.

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Pigs raised without antibiotics more likely to carry bacteria, parasites

While consumers are increasing demand for pork produced without antibiotics, more of the pigs raised in such conditions carry bacteria and parasites associated with food-borne illnesses, according to a new study.

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