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1 May 2024, 9:05 pm by Thomas Gremillion
Authorities with USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) have issued an order requiring mandatory testing of A(H5N1) in dairy cattle that cross state lines. [read post]
29 Apr 2024, 12:38 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
The rule also assigns sole responsibility to the agency’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service to screen, train and authorize inspectors, and creates an inspection system that relies on veterinarians, veterinary technicians or others employed by government agencies to enforce relevant laws and regulations. [read post]
29 Apr 2024, 10:44 am by kblocher@hslf.org
The USDA will now assign sole responsibility to its Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service to screen, train and authorize inspectors. [read post]
16 Apr 2024, 9:05 pm by Dan Flynn
USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service confirmed the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a commercial flock in the United States on Feb. 8, 2022. [read post]
5 Apr 2024, 9:05 pm by Narintohn Luangrath
Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has limited most poultry plants to a maximum line speed of 140 birds per minute since 2014. [read post]
2 Apr 2024, 9:05 pm by Dan Flynn
Stopping and preventing animal abuse is aligned with several components of the veterinary oath, including the prevention and relief of animal suffering and the protection of animal health and welfare. [read post]
1 Apr 2024, 9:05 pm by News Desk
The USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) provides regular updates on detections in dairy herds and information on epidemiological findings and biosecurity guidance for farmers and veterinarians. [read post]
1 Apr 2024, 7:18 am by Lynn L. Bergeson
Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced on March 22, 2024, that it has prepared a draft environmental impact statement (EIS) and draft plant pest risk assessment (PPRA) evaluating the potential environmental impacts and plant pest risk that may result from the approval of a petition for nonregulated status for maize developed using genetic engineering for dicamba, glufosinate,… [read post]
1 Apr 2024, 7:18 am by Lynn L. Bergeson
Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced on March 22, 2024, that it has prepared a draft environmental impact statement (EIS) and draft plant pest risk assessment (PPRA) evaluating the potential environmental impacts and plant pest risk that may result from the approval of a petition for nonregulated status for maize developed using genetic engineering for dicamba, glufosinate,… [read post]
1 Apr 2024, 7:18 am by Lynn L. Bergeson
Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced on March 22, 2024, that it has prepared a draft environmental impact statement (EIS) and draft plant pest risk assessment (PPRA) evaluating the potential environmental impacts and plant pest risk that may result from the approval of a petition for nonregulated status for maize developed using genetic engineering for dicamba, glufosinate,… [read post]
5 Mar 2024, 8:38 pm by Kurt R. Karst
” The bill also includes a provision that bars the Secretary of Health and Human Services, the agency overseeing USDA and FDA, from providing for any exceptions to these requirements. [read post]
4 Mar 2024, 11:09 am by Lynn L. Bergeson
Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced on March 4, 2024, that it received a petition from Bayer U.S. [read post]
4 Mar 2024, 11:09 am by Lynn L. Bergeson
Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced on March 4, 2024, that it received a petition from Bayer U.S. [read post]
22 Feb 2024, 2:15 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
Under increasing scrutiny, in 2023, the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service filed animal welfare administrative complaints against noncompliant animal businesses at more than quadruple the rate than under the previous administration. [read post]
19 Feb 2024, 9:06 pm by Dan Flynn
 USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service is the lead agency for combatting avian influenza, and it has not seemed interested in vaccines. [read post]
5 Feb 2024, 9:06 pm by Joe Whitworth
The creation of the Scottish Veterinary Service (SVS) will also impact FSS, as animal health and welfare functions will be moved from the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA). [read post]
5 Feb 2024, 9:03 pm by Guest Contributor
In recent years, Cheng has assumed leadership in ensuring food and health safety in the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service, particularly in poultry, meat, egg products, and other Ready-to-Eat (RTE) production plants. [read post]
5 Feb 2024, 3:24 pm by U.S. Department of Agriculture
In her role with OGC, Toomey represented and provided legal counsel to USDA agencies, including the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) and the Agricultural Marketing Service, on a variety of legal, policy and international issues as well as civil, criminal and administrative enforcement actions. [read post]
1 Feb 2024, 9:05 pm by News Desk
Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is out with its ” key achievements” for 2023 that protected public health through food safety and strengthened the food supply chain. [read post]
19 Jan 2024, 10:49 am by kblocher@hslf.org
We view this as a serious priority because of our ongoing concern with lax enforcement of the Animal Welfare Act by the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service of the U.S. [read post]