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10 May 2018, 11:11 pm
Paul Kiecker — USDA’s acting administrator for the Food Safety and Inspection Service Whole genome sequencing is also an important tool for the federal agency responsible for meat, poultry, and certain egg products, aka the U.S. [read post]
28 Apr 2018, 9:03 pm
Run by USDA, the MDP contracted with a dozen state agricultural labs to go out and test fresh produce. [read post]
18 Apr 2018, 9:01 pm
The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) should carry on with its work to reduce pathogens in meat and poultry, but first, the agency needs to improve documentation, add some timelines to its tasks and check on the effectiveness of on-farm practices. [read post]
15 Apr 2018, 9:01 pm
The Senate has yet to bring three USDA nominations to the floor for a vote. [read post]
12 Apr 2018, 9:00 pm
NCBA said it expects the two agencies to work together and warned it will “take appropriate, immediate enforcement action against improperly labeled imitation products. [read post]
12 Apr 2018, 11:17 am
She co-introduced the Federal Accountability in Chemical Testing (FACT) Act in 2017 to improve reporting by the EPA, FDA, NIH, USDA and other government agencies on their efforts to replace live animal testing methods for chemicals, drugs, foods and other substances. [read post]
9 Apr 2018, 9:35 pm
USDA’s Report Says the Exact Opposite of EWG Claims. [read post]
5 Apr 2018, 9:56 am
This week the Animal Legal Defense Fund submitted comments to the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) opposing the agency’s plan to speed up pig slaughtering — an already alarmingly fast process, at an average of 16 pigs per minute —and turn over critical food safety inspection duties from agency inspectors to self-interested and industry trained slaughter plant workers. [read post]
23 Mar 2018, 8:13 am
Pursuant to Section 9002 of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act (FSRIA) of 2002, as amended by the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act (FCEA) of 2008, and the Agricultural Act of 2014, federal agencies are required to purchase biobased products under the preferred procurement program. [read post]
22 Mar 2018, 9:58 am
Additionally, it calls on the agency to finalize the report to create a pathway to reduce, and ultimately eliminate, animal testing under TSCA. [read post]
14 Mar 2018, 7:55 pm
The bill instructs the USDA to begin collecting and aggregating data from various divisions within USDA, including the Farm Service Agency, the Risk Management Agency, the Natural Resources Conservation Service, the National Agricultural Statistics Service, the Economic Research Service, the Forest Service. [read post]
12 Mar 2018, 8:00 am
National Agricultural Day is on Tuesday, March 20Ionia Sentinel-StandardMarch 9, 2018Michigan farmers and other agriculturists can utilize a free service to resolve disagreements with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) agencies through the Michigan Agricultural Mediation Program (MAMP). [read post]
8 Mar 2018, 11:35 am
Sanderson Farms, Inc., No. 3:17-cv-03592-RS (N.D. [read post]
20 Feb 2018, 3:16 pm
On November 26, 2016 Taylor Farms Pacific Inc., voluntarily recalled the celery onion diced blend used in the Costco chicken salad. [read post]
19 Feb 2018, 9:01 pm
Included in her meetings were: David Pitts, Associated Press Gary Crawford, USDA Radio Ingrid Mezo, Chemical News Jacob Bunge, The Wall Street Journal Mike Davis, Southern Farm Network Amy Mayer, Iowa Public Radio John Hult, Sioux Falls Argus Leader Stephanie Ho, USDA Radio Joe Fisher, Northwest Iowa Review Eleanor Goldberg, Huffington Post Chabella Guzman, KNEB Keith Loria, Food Quality, and Safety Magazine Patrick McGroarty, The Wall Street Journal As the ag media… [read post]
17 Feb 2018, 4:11 pm
On November 26, 2016 Taylor Farms Pacific Inc., voluntarily recalled the celery onion diced blend used in the Costco chicken salad. [read post]
6 Feb 2018, 7:00 am
At the USDA, he oversaw from programs for the Farm Service Agency and implemented many of the programs under the 2008 Farm Bill. [read post]
18 Jan 2018, 6:03 am
"USDA/EPA difference: Hipp said that USDA should view Indian tribes the same way it acts with states, which the Environmental Protection Agency has done for decades. [read post]
14 Jan 2018, 1:17 pm
And, now it is on to new challenges.The Farm Credit Administration (FCA) is the federal agency that oversees the network of Farm Credit System lenders. [read post]
9 Jan 2018, 8:36 am
Animal Welfare Accountability and Transparency Act, to address the USDA purge by requiring the agency to resume posting online searchable inspection reports and other enforcement records under the Animal Welfare Act and Horse Protection Act. [read post]
