USDA awards market development funds 11.15.2016 By Erica Shaffer The agency will spend $200 million to expand export markets for US farm and food products.Read More
NARMS turns 20 11.15.2016 By Staff Federal agencies observe anniversary of antimicrobial resistance monitoring program.Read More
Klement’s Sausage Co. recalls snack sticks 11.09.2016 By Staff The meat snacks may be contaminated with extraneous materials.Read More
USDA to host Livestock Mandatory Reporting meetings 11.09.2016 By Erica Shaffer The agency is asking for feedback on livestock and meat marketing methods.Read More
FSIS unveils strategic five-year plan 11.07.2016 By Staff Foodborne illness prevention tops FSIS list of priorities for FY 2017-2021.Read More
USDA takes on animal-raising claims 11.02.2016 By Jay Sjerven The agency provides guidance on production claims, including ‘grass-fed.’Read More
USDA: Poultry production nearly doubles since 1990 11.01.2016 By Staff Chicken and turkey contributed to poultry processing expansion.Read More
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