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18 Jun 2012, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture officials to discuss the company's decision to test for non-O157 strains of E. coli, according to company spokesman Rich Jochum  Jochum told Food Safety News the group was in DC specifcally to meet with USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service "regarding USDA's intention to proceed with declaring the Big Six non-O157:H7 STECs as adulterants," a policy that just went into effect a few weeks ago. [read post]
15 Jun 2012, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture's pending catfish inspection program, something that was added to the 2008 Farm Bill -- under the guise of food safety -- to help protect southern catfish farmers from the influx of import competition.With support from both sides of the aisle -- including Sens. [read post]
12 Jun 2012, 12:50 pm by Robert Oszakiewski
   The USDA's Beltsville Agricultural Research Center, BARC, is similarly equipped to provide innovative scientific technology, training, methods development, and technical expertise to improve public health. [read post]
12 Jun 2012, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture, according to a frank new report by the Government Accountability Office. [read post]
8 Jun 2012, 11:09 am by Javier F. Flores
   In fact, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) continues to proclaim that both LFTB and the use of ammonium hydroxide to eliminate bacteria in meat are safe. [read post]
8 Jun 2012, 2:59 am
Last month the United States Department of Agriculture released its Pesticide Data Program Annual Summary which reports pesticide residues on fruits, vegetables and other foods commonly consumed in the United States. [read post]
6 Jun 2012, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture (USDA), which has long resisted limiting the food and beverage choices of the food stamp-dependent population. [read post]
6 Jun 2012, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture.The USDA decided in March to let schools decide whether to serve the ground beef component, which is now widely known as pink slime, after parents across the country flooded school districts with concerns about LFTB. [read post]
5 Jun 2012, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture began testing for six additional strains of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli beyond E. coli O157:H7 on Monday, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) praised the move and the American Meat Institute reaffirmed its opposition. [read post]
4 Jun 2012, 12:53 pm by Claire Mitchell
Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service’s (FSIS) decision to declare E. coli O157:H7, a harmful and potentially lethal strain of the bacteria, an adulterant in October 1994. [read post]
4 Jun 2012, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture program based in Beltsville, MD. [read post]
1 Jun 2012, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture launched MyPlate in June of 2011 after a 2010 report by the White House Childhood Obesity Task Force recommended that the agency develop a new symbol for healthy eating - one that would be clearer and simpler than the long-used Food Pyramid. [read post]
30 May 2012, 10:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) launched a new web-based label approval system that will streamline the agency's review process for meat, poultry, and egg product labels. [read post]
30 May 2012, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture's proposal to expand the HACCP Based Inspection Models Project (HIMP) closed on Tuesday with strong support from the chicken and turkey industries and more strong criticism from federal poultry inspectors. [read post]
29 May 2012, 2:50 pm by Michael Markarian
Department of Agriculture, the National Institutes of Health, and other federal agencies, the president has enormous influence over animal welfare issues that impact millions of dogs, and billions of other animals, in our country. [read post]
27 May 2012, 2:59 am
  The Secretary hemmed and hawed about the MDP being inconsistent with the mission of USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service.Actually, that's true. [read post]
26 May 2012, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) reminds you that no recipe, whether it is meant for the kitchen or the grill, can be a success without including food safety steps. [read post]
26 May 2012, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture once again says pesticide residues are not a safety issue.That's according to the latest Pesticide Data Program Annual Summary released Friday by USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service. [read post]
25 May 2012, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture released a memo this week about forward with developing an organic aquaculture certification program.According to Seafood Source, "Existing U.S. rules do not allow any seafood to bear the coveted 'USDA Organic' label due to the lack of standards for organic aquaculture production and certification, though some seafood products are labeled as organic because they've been certification by a third-party outfit such as Naturland in… [read post]