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22 Jun 2015, 10:01 pm by Dan Flynn
They weighed in with a letter to USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) for the federal regulation of biotechnology products. [read post]
19 Jun 2015, 10:01 pm by News Desk
Department of Agriculture’s Animal Plant Health Inspection Service’s Plant Protection Quarantine find an easier and more effective way to inspect bulk food supplies for khapra beetles. [read post]
22 Apr 2015, 4:08 pm by Bill Marler
” [3] As one noted expert observed, summarizing the history of these bacteria and their significance for public health,Although L. monocytogenes was recognized as an animal pathogen over 80 years ago, the first outbreak confirming an indirect transmission from animals to humans was reported only in 1983, in Canada’s Maritime provinces. [read post]
2 Apr 2015, 9:30 pm by RegBlog
The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service sought public comment on a petition to revise the standards used to judge the treatment of research animals. [read post]
30 Mar 2015, 1:30 pm by @travelblawg
They safeguard American agriculture and our natural resources by stopping plant pests and exotic foreign animal diseases at our nation’s borders. [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]
13 Mar 2015, 6:09 pm by Patti Waller
” [3] As one noted expert observed, summarizing the history of these bacteria and their significance for public health, Although L. monocytogenes was recognized as an animal pathogen over 80 years ago, the first outbreak confirming an indirect transmission from animals to humans was reported only in 1983, in Canada’s Maritime provinces. [read post]
21 Feb 2015, 1:08 pm by Nancy E. Halpern, DVM, Esq.
” See Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Animal Care Program Inspections of Problematic Dealers, Audit Report, 33002-4-SF, May 2010. [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]
28 Jan 2015, 1:58 pm by Lydia Zuraw
The federal agencies that would be incorporated into one include: FDA’s Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN) and Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) The resources and facilities of FDA’s Office of Regulatory Affairs that administer and conduct inspections of food and feed facilities and imports The resources and facilities of the Office of the FDA Commissioner that support CFSAN, CVM and inspections USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection… [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]
13 Jan 2015, 10:04 pm by News Desk
Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service “has been informed by [the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, or APHIS] that until further notice, due to the finding of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a backyard flock in Oregon and Washington, the certification statement referring to the United States as free from HPAI cannot be endorsed,” the agency notes on its list… [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
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]
21 Nov 2014, 2:14 pm by Michael Markarian
Department of Agriculture/Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service) has been unable to completely enforce the AWA in regard to activities of Class B dealers and that there are documented accounts of lost pets that have ended up in research institutions through Class B dealers. [read post]
20 Oct 2014, 10:03 pm by Lydia Zuraw
“Meat and poultry inspection at slaughter is essential for ensuring human health and the health and welfare of food animals, but it needs to be modernized to take into account changes in the most relevant public health hazards,” reads the report by Pew and CSPI. [read post]