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27 Jun 2019, 9:11 pm by Dan Flynn
These include: History: Congress often divides responsibility among agencies and departments The current framework dates back to 1986 when the FDA, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) got their assignments. [read post]
8 Apr 2019, 9:08 pm by Dan Flynn
They also may choose to not present some animals for FSIS inspection. [read post]
22 May 2013, 10:01 pm by Cookson Beecher
And grocery retailer Supervalu has expressed its commitment to animal welfare in a two-page public policy statement, in which it said, “Animal welfare and food-safety inspection audits are integral to our customer and vendor relationships. [read post]
8 Apr 2020, 9:05 pm by Dan Flynn
The USDA by April 15 will ask a federal court in California to dismiss a second lawsuit filed to overturn the Food Safety and Inspection Service’s (FSIS’s) new inspection system for market hogs. [read post]
11 Aug 2015, 1:37 pm by ALDF
Since filing the lawsuit, ALDF has obtained alarming records from investigations conducted by the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Services (APHIS), showing that the zoo is also violating the Animal Welfare Act. [read post]
2 May 2013, 1:12 pm by WIMS
    Those involved in developing the report include USDA's Office of Pest Management Policy (OPMP), National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA), Agricultural Research Services (ARS), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), National Resource Conversation Service (NRCS) as well as the EPA and Pennsylvania State University. [read post]
13 May 2011, 2:59 am
The report has been endorsed by CDC, the Council of State and Territorial Epidemeologists, the United States Department of Agriculture's Animal Plant Health Inspection Service, the American Association of Extension Veterinarians and the American Veterinary Medical Association. [read post]
19 Jul 2010, 2:59 am
John Clifford, the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service deputy administrator for veterinary services, told the committee last Wednesday. [read post]
1 Jul 2023, 9:05 pm by Dan Flynn
Pigs often become non-ambulatory “because of a temporary metabolic condition characterized by profound fatigue” according to a 2019 ruling by USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS). [read post]
20 Mar 2015, 10:41 pm by Drew Falkenstein
The problem was discovered when Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) contacted a FSIS Office of Investigation, Enforcement, and Audit (OIEA) Investigator on the suspicion that these products were imported from a country (Portugal) not currently eligible for import. [read post]
1 Jun 2011, 2:14 pm by Michael Markarian
Adding millions of dollars to the federal budget to inspect foreign-owned horse slaughter plants would have been a step backwards for America’s iconic horses and a waste of tax dollars. [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]
16 Dec 2019, 5:37 pm by Sara Amundson
Horse slaughter—Prohibits USDA expenditures on horse slaughter inspections, effectively preventing horse slaughter plants from operating in the U.S. during FY20. [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 1:59 am
Dean Wyatt, the Food Safety and Inspection Service veterinarian who blew the whistle on the U.S. [read post]
22 Aug 2022, 9:06 pm by Dan Flynn
Infractions resulting in administrative actions against large animal establishments by USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service during the past quarter fit on just one page. [read post]
16 Nov 2011, 4:34 pm by Michael Markarian
Many programs were competing for dollars, and USDA and its Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service took sizable cuts overall ($350 million and $47 million, respectively), as did many individual accounts. [read post]
4 Oct 2015, 2:53 pm by Nancy E. Halpern, DVM, Esq.
In the September 15, 2015 publication of Livestock Market Digest, Lee Pitts described concerns about USDA’s proposal to lift a ban on beef importations from Argentina and Brazil, stating that: USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Services could be unleashing an even bigger disaster [than EPA’s recent debacle on the Animas River] by allowing fresh beef to be imported into this country from two countries with FMD. [read post]
29 Jul 2017, 9:00 pm by Alfred V. Almanza
FSIS has also strengthened its collaboration with partner agencies, such as the Food and Drug Administration, the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, leveraging our expertise and actions to better protect public health. [read post]
23 Dec 2014, 1:16 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.The agency itself requested this provision for the first time in the president’s recommended budget for FY14 and then renewed the request for FY15. [read post]
23 Dec 2014, 1:16 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.The agency itself requested this provision for the first time in the president’s recommended budget for FY14 and then renewed the request for FY15. [read post]