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20 Jun 2011, 2:59 am
Greg Henderson, editor and associate publisher of Drovers CattleNetwork, rankles at charges made against livestock production that link it to E. coli contamination of raw vegetables, including sprouts.He said that while "many pundits seem eager to vilify livestock production, they don't seem nearly as interested in telling the American public that technology has a solution for much of our E. coli contamination. [read post]
19 May 2011, 2:59 am
The North American Meat Processors Association (NAMP) has petitioned USDA-FSIS to allow the term "Pasteurized" to be used for labeling qualified meat and poultry products.This raises questions about what is pasteurization for non-liquid foods, how is it possible to achieve in raw and cooked meat products and why is it a good idea? [read post]
19 May 2011, 2:59 am
 NMPAN strives to fill in the gaps between what trade associations, like the American Association of Meat Processors, and regulators such as the U.S. [read post]
10 May 2011, 2:59 am
The full commission, however, dropped the idea from its final report.Signing the meat industry's "Gang of Six" letter were: American Association of Meat Processors, American Farm Bureau Federation, American Frozen Food Institute, American Meat Institute, American Sheep Industry Association (ASI), Eastern Meat Packers Association, Illinois Association of Meat… [read post]
4 May 2011, 2:59 am
The North American Meat Processors Association filed a petition this week asking the U.S. [read post]
8 Apr 2011, 2:59 am
Just before the news broke--first announced by the North American Meat Processors Association (NAMP) in a member alert and confirmed by The Hagstrom Report (subscription only) Thursday morning--meat industry groups pressed President Obama to clarify the issue. [read post]
6 Apr 2011, 2:59 am
"Phil Kimball, executive director of the North American Meat Processors Association, said in a statement provided to Meatingplace, "NAMP supports the proposed change in the FSIS 'test and hold' policy, and has encouraged our members for many years now to follow 'test and hold' practices to better protect consumers and their businesses. [read post]
28 Mar 2011, 7:20 am by Kinney Recruiting
American Red Cross Japan Quake and Tsunami Relief All Hands Volunteers. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 2:59 am
And of those, 128,000 have to be hospitalized and 3,000 of them die," said Hagen Friday at the North American Meat Processors Association annual management conference in Chicago. [read post]
8 Mar 2011, 1:59 am
Jim Marsden, Regents Distinguished Professor of animal sciences at Kansas State University and Senior Science Advisor with the North American Meat Processors Association, agreed with Dr. [read post]
25 Feb 2011, 9:18 am
  She was also at the FTAA in Quebec and Miami, and NFFC is an active part of the North American region of the Via Campesina. [read post]
24 Jan 2011, 1:59 am
Richard Young, Policy Advisor for The Soil Association, a leading British organic farming advocacy group. [read post]
11 Jan 2011, 1:59 am
"Michael Taylor, Associate Commissioner for Foods at the U.S. [read post]
10 Jan 2011, 1:59 am
Hagen will also deliver remarks at the National Turkey Federation Annual Conference in Tucson, AZ, in mid-February (the details have not yet been announced) and in mid-March at the 2011 Meat Industry Management Conference, sponsored by the North American Meat Processors Association, in Chicago. [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 1:59 am
 From there, they can be shown how to make improvements to minimize contamination by foodborne pathogens.Aronson said the video monitoring can also be used to pinpoint which workers need retraining or extra attention.Earlier this year, another beef giant, Cargill, announced it was installing the same sort of RVA system, also provided by Arrowsight, in two of its beef plants, as a pilot project, with an eye on expanding it to all of its North American beef and pork plants.It is… [read post]
20 Nov 2010, 1:28 pm
  The new goal of USDA/FSIS is to significantly reduce the positive rate for Salmonella, and to start testing for Campylobacter.To help the industry, the North American Meat Processors Association (NAMP), the National Chicken Council (NCC), the U.S. [read post]
10 Nov 2010, 1:59 am
  Moore is now a registered lobbyist working for Policy Directions Inc., which has a long list of clients with both FDA and FSIS concerns.The FSIS head also met with Steve Pretanik from the National Chicken Council about food safety on June 21 and with Ann Wells from the North American Meat Processors Association on June 22 about validation policies for E. coli O157:H7.UPDATE: Jerold R. [read post]
30 Oct 2010, 10:27 pm by Bill Marler
The detection of the North American pulsed-field gel electrophoresis type 1 (NAP1) strain of C. difficile in retail ground beef is cause for concern. [read post]
24 Oct 2010, 5:45 pm
Infect Dis Clin North Am. 5:681-701. [read post]
30 Sep 2010, 2:59 am
""Our world changes every day, and the system we had 100 years ago wasn't meant to address emerging pathogens," she added.Englejohn also told the industry conference, which was hosted by the North American Meat Processors Association, that the processors should expect the agency to move toward requiring better record-keeping for grinders on the retail level, improving the efficacy of meat sample collection and testing, and resolving… [read post]