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24 Jan 2018, 9:13 pm by Ronald F. Eustice
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) officially allowed the import of fresh star apple fruit from Vietnam into the U.S., using irradiation as a protocol. [read post]
18 Dec 2017, 9:00 pm by Coral Beach
The department’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service and state agencies have been using testing and vaccination in the “Brucellosis Eradication Program” since Congress first funded it in 1954. [read post]
16 Oct 2017, 9:00 pm by Dan Flynn
Codex Office in the trade promotion mission area will increase the likelihood that health and safety regulatory decisions would be unduly influenced by trade promotion priorities, rather than protecting human, animal, and plant safety,” according to the Academy recommendation. [read post]
19 Jun 2017, 8:17 am
  It will largely shape the business climate by setting out the parameters of the administrative machinery that will be used to plan and control American economic relations with Cuba. [read post]
12 May 2017, 10:00 pm by U.S. Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety Inspection Service. [read post]
19 Dec 2016, 10:01 pm by Coral Beach
In documents filed with the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Del Monte reported 65 percent of the pineapple it imports to the U.S. is sold to the fresh sector. [read post]
27 Jul 2016, 1:25 pm by Nancy E. Halpern, D.V.M.
Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has launched a new Web site devoted to international pet travel. [read post]
13 Apr 2016, 1:56 pm by Michael Markarian
He co-authored the Animal Welfare in Agricultural Research (AWARE) Act to provide animal care standards for farm animals used in federal agricultural research. [read post]
19 Jan 2016, 1:59 pm by Michael Markarian
Department of Agriculture from spending funds for inspection of horse slaughter plants.This effectively prevents the resumption in the United States of horse slaughter for human consumption – a practice that is inherently cruel, particularly given the difficulty of properly stunning horses before slaughter, and dangerous because horses are routinely given drugs over their lifetimes that can be toxic to humans. [read post]
17 Feb 2015, 10:03 pm by News Desk
USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) said it made the decision to deregulate the apples and allow them to be commercially planted after assessments showed that “the GE apples are unlikely to pose a plant pest risk to agriculture and other plants in the United States” and that “deregulation is not likely to have a significant impact on the human environment. [read post]
21 Jan 2015, 7:57 am by Michael Markarian
Department of Agriculture from funding inspections at horse slaughter plants, effectively making it illegal to slaughter horses for human consumption in this country. [read post]
6 Jan 2015, 4:34 pm by Michael Markarian
Department of Agriculture from funding inspections at horse slaughter plants, effectively making it illegal to slaughter horses for human consumption in this country. [read post]
23 Dec 2014, 1:16 pm by Michael Markarian
It is urgently needed, as some companies have been poised to open horse slaughter plants in the United States. [read post]
23 Dec 2014, 1:16 pm by Michael Markarian
It is urgently needed, as some companies have been poised to open horse slaughter plants in the United States. [read post]
17 Jun 2014, 10:01 pm by Lydia Zuraw
At a Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC) hearing Tuesday, Daniel Engeljohn, assistant administrator for the Office of Field Operations within USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), stated that China has submitted a draft export health certificate for review by FSIS and the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS). [read post]
7 Jan 2014, 8:49 am by Michael Markarian
Department of Agriculture from funding inspections at horse slaughter plants, language added during committee markup in both chambers at the behest of Reps. [read post]
16 Nov 2013, 9:30 pm by Bill Marler
 Section 508 mandates that all federal agencies eliminate the barriers in accessing electronic and information technology. [read post]