Collaboration between the agencies aimed at increasing efficiency and easing regulatory burden at food facilities.

The National Chicken Council petitioned the agency last year.

Secretary Sonny Perdue will give keynote remarks at the event.

Industry stakeholders plan a thorough review of the proposed New Swine Slaughter Inspection System rule.

About 430 lbs. of product was identified as possibly being undercooked by a further processor.

The agency will make $17.6 million in grants available.

The FSIS implemented new rules and regulations to the industry.

The FAS organized international trade missions to Egypt, Brazil and India in 2017.

Most of the chickens and turkeys lost came from Minnesota and Iowa.

The proposal is based on the grounds that OLPP exceeds USDA’s authority.