USDA reports decline in slaughter facility numbers 10.31.2016 By Staff The steepest declines are in the number of non-federally inspected plants.Read More
Alaska seeks proposals for Mt. McKinley Meat and Sausage 10.31.2016 By Erica Shaffer The state is offering the plant and related equipment for lease or purchase.Read More
Sofina Foods responds to CTV investigation 10.26.2016 By Erica Shaffer An undercover video taken at the company’s turkey plant failed to show animal cruelty.Read More
Cattle futures jump on bullish signs 10.24.2016 By Staff USDA cattle reports indicate tightening supplies of beef in the months ahead.Read More
Beef, veal products subject to recall 10.17.2016 By Staff The items may be contaminated by E. coli O26, FSIS reported.Read More
New regs to rule them all? 10.11.2016 By Erica Shaffer Investigation of American Egg Board, Just Mayo incident has implications for other checkoff programs.Read More
Almanza receives NAMI honor 10.03.2016 By Staff USDA deputy under secretary recognized for years of public service. Read More
USDA: Meat packers must report online cattle purchases 09.30.2016 By Erica Shaffer The move is expected to enhance transparency in pricing for fed cattle.Read More
E. coli illnesses prompt recall of meat products 09.26.2016 By Staff Adams Farms Slaughterhouse shipped beef, veal and bison products to farmers’ markets and retail locations.Read More
USDA streamlines process for ‘non-GMO’ label claims 09.23.2016 By Staff Organic meat, poultry producers may now use claim based on organic certification.Read More