NPPC pushes FDA to give gene-editing animal oversight to USDA 01.15.2021 By Ryan McCarthy The trade association laid out its case earlier this week.Read More
USDA: 2020 US corn, soybean stocks lower 01.13.2021 By Ron Sterk Average prices paid to farmers were raised from December forecasts.Read More
Slideshow: USDA lays out accomplishments in 2020 01.05.2021 By Matt Noltemeyer A trade deal with China, record exports and payments to agricultural producers were some of the accomplishments.Read More
Ag Secretary proposes putting animal gene editing oversight under USDA 12.22.2020 By Ryan McCarthy Currently the FDA approves gene-editing of animals.Read More
Groups urge mandatory labeling of ‘lab-grown’ meat 10.19.2020 By Erica Shaffer USDA needs more information and data on cell-based/cultured meat and poultry products, they said.Read More
Seven attorneys general challenge swine slaughter lawsuit 09.29.2020 By Ryan McCarthy Summary judgment will be heard on the case in mid-October.Read More
Two Brooklyn wholesalers plead guilty to fake USDA stamp charges 09.24.2020 By Ryan McCarthy Both men face up to 20 years in prison.Read More
USDA Deputy Secretary to rejoin soybean group 09.21.2020 By Erica Shaffer Stephen Censky led the American Soybean Association for 21 years before joining USDA in 2017.Read More
FSIS aims to improve consumer food safety education 09.03.2020 By Erica Shaffer The agency has scheduled a virtual public meeting to address the issue.Read More
Italian meat products recalled over inspection, labeling issues 07.27.2020 By Joel Crews Coco’s Italian market recalled more than 16,800 lbs of frozen, RTE products.Read More