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16 Nov 2023, 10:48 am by Lynn L. Bergeson
Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) proposed on November 15, 2023, five new types of genetic modifications a plant can contain and be exempt from the regulations for the movement of organisms modified or produced through genetic engineering because such modifications could otherwise be achieved through conventional breeding methods. 88 Fed. [read post]
16 Nov 2023, 10:48 am by Lynn L. Bergeson
Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) proposed on November 15, 2023, five new types of genetic modifications a plant can contain and be exempt from the regulations for the movement of organisms modified or produced through genetic engineering because such modifications could otherwise be achieved through conventional breeding methods. 88 Fed. [read post]
20 Oct 2023, 10:05 am by Lynn L. Bergeson
Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced the availability of a revised draft of the Guide for Submitting Permit Applications for Microorganisms Developed Using Genetic Engineering under 7 CFR Part 340 and a Response to Comments on the first draft of the Guide, published on March 23, 2023. [read post]
20 Oct 2023, 10:05 am by Lynn L. Bergeson
Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced the availability of a revised draft of the Guide for Submitting Permit Applications for Microorganisms Developed Using Genetic Engineering under 7 CFR Part 340 and a Response to Comments on the first draft of the Guide, published on March 23, 2023. [read post]
24 Sep 2023, 9:05 pm by U.S. Department of Agriculture
Earlier this year, he had an opportunity to dust off his old notes on ratite inspection procedures and provided an excellent teaching environment on ratite inspection for the supervisory public health veterinarians, consumer safety inspectors, food inspectors, plant managers and their employees. [read post]
15 Sep 2023, 4:52 pm by Bill Marler
That’s why eggs are required to be washed at the processing plant. [read post]
31 Aug 2023, 1:23 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
Just since 2021, Even Keel Exotics has failed to provide access to Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service officials for inspections at its facility on a dozen occasions, including one streak of eight denials in a row and one incident when inspectors left after they were threatened with trespass. [read post]
17 Aug 2023, 1:19 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
Thankfully, the USDA is again proposing to amend its HPA regulations by eliminating the industry-run enforcement system, and instead assigning sole responsibility to its Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service to screen, train and authorize inspectors. [read post]
10 Aug 2023, 11:56 am by Jay W. Belle Isle
“This success is good news for industry,” Jones said, “because the EU market for U.S. oak logs for veneer is worth $12 million annually. [read post]
31 Jul 2023, 9:03 pm by Joe Whitworth
The Department of Inspection of Animal Products (DIPOA) is responsible for managing the Brazilian Federal Inspection Service (SIF). [read post]
The department of health and human services or a local board of health may obtain all coliform count, standard plate count, and antibiotic usage records based on a physician’s signed affidavit that an individual became ill due to the consumption of raw milk or an associated product. [read post]
13 Jul 2023, 9:05 pm by Dan Flynn
The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service plans to dilute the role of veterinarians in animal slaughter. [read post]
12 Jul 2023, 9:05 pm by News Desk
The USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Services’ (APHIS) reports on achievements for 2022, its 50th anniversary year. [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]
18 Jun 2023, 9:04 pm by News Desk
The non-governmental Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) has petitioned the USDA’s Animal and Plant Inspection Service (APHIS), asking the government to “incentivize producers to adequately plan for the rapid killing of infected and exposed animals. [read post]
4 Jun 2023, 5:58 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]
3 Jun 2023, 7:24 pm by Bill Marler
That’s why eggs are required to be washed at the processing plant. [read post]
30 May 2023, 9:02 pm by News Desk
” With more than 400 employees, USDA’s Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) will share NBAF’s operational responsibilities. [read post]