HHS invests $306 million in H5N1 mitigation response 01.03.2025 By Rachael Oatman Despite the current low risk to the public, the agency is preparing for the possibility of that assessment changing.Read More
FSIS updates service rates for meat, poultry establishments 01.03.2025 By Rachael Oatman The rates for 2025 will begin on Jan. 12.Read More
Fresh Mark fined $3.7 million for identity theft scheme 01.02.2025 By Rachael Oatman A hiring manager was found giving out identities of US citizens to Fresh Mark job applicants.Read More
Bird flu mutation discovered in severe human case 12.31.2024 By Rachael Oatman The CDC detected a change in the strain that would allow the virus to more easily travel through human airways.Read More
APHIS provides updated indemnity requirements 12.31.2024 By Ryan McCarthy Biosecurity auditing would be required before future payments.Read More
Cat food recall linked to HPAI strain 12.31.2024 By Nicole Kerwin Morasch Meats has voluntarily recalled its Northwest Naturals Turkey recipe following a cat illness and death.Read More
More HPAI shown in several states 12.31.2024 By Rachael Oatman California and Ohio both reported outbreaks affecting over 1 million birds.Read More
Senator questions Tyson CEO about sale of two poultry plants 12.23.2024 By Ryan McCarthy Josh Hawley’s latest letter alleges contract growers were unfairly put in a financial bind. Read More
USDA announces three new Nutrition Hubs 12.23.2024 By Russell Redman University projects to examine food and nutrition security and diet-related chronic disease.Read More
Oklahoma pork, beef products recalled for misbranding, undeclared allergen 12.23.2024 By Ryan McCarthy The establishment informed FSIS of the problem.Read More