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14 Oct 2011, 2:59 am
The Greeley Tribune published an article about ConAgra on July 23, 2002, just four days after the expanded recall, which included this statement:"They [FSIS investigators] found contaminated meat had been processed at the plant on at least 34 days going back to April 12, said Dan Puzo of the inspection service. [read post]
13 Oct 2011, 2:59 am
The events he writes about began a decade ago, but remain relevant today.On June 30, 2002, after my grinder had been shut down for four months, ConAgra's plant in Greeley, CO, recalled 354,200 pounds of beef products that were potentially contaminated with E. coli O157:H7.Yes, this is the same plant identified by the Food Safety and Inspection Service's Dr. [read post]
11 Oct 2011, 2:59 am
USDA inspects meat through its Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), initials we will use a lot in this story.In January 2002, the FSIS inspector at my plant collected a ground beef sample and sent it to the USDA lab for microbial analysis. [read post]
10 Oct 2011, 9:13 am
Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced a 30-day extension of the comment period for the proposed rule on animal disease traceability.In a press release, the USDA stated that, "under the proposed rule, unless specifically exempted, livestock moved interstate would have to be officially identified and accompanied by an interstate certificate of veterinary inspection or… [read post]
10 Oct 2011, 2:59 am
Procrastinators are getting an extra 30 days to get their comments in on the new animal traceability rule.USDA published a notice Friday officially extending the comment period to Dec. 9, moving the deadline forward from the former Nov. 9 date.About 250 comments have come in so far, and anyone just reading through them randomly is left with the impression that the new traceability plan is not any more popular than the now abandoned National Animal Identification System… [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 2:59 am
USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service is experiencing a hailstorm of opposition to its new animal disease traceability system as the proposal reaches the halfway point in the comment period that ends November 9.The replacement for the ill-fated National Animal Identification System, which was so unpopular with rural America that Congress cut its funding, was a late summer rollout by Secretary of Agriculture Tom… [read post]
13 Sep 2011, 2:59 am
That is public health, and she is a Public Health Champion in my book. [read post]
7 Sep 2011, 5:27 am
Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (“APHIS”) issued the long-awaited proposed rule on Traceability for Livestock Moving Interstate. [read post]
29 Aug 2011, 2:59 am
"Now it has named Michael Doyle from the University of Georgia's Center for Food Safety; Barbara Masters, the former administrator of USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS); and Craig W. [read post]
26 Aug 2011, 2:59 am
What Hawaiians don't eat is shipped to the mainland.Also to possibility ensure Americans will not suffer too much from a papaya shortage, USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service approved the sale of papayas from Malaysia shortly before the ban on Mexican papaya was announced.Malaysian papaya got the green light to enter the U.S. on Aug. 11. [read post]
15 Aug 2011, 2:59 am
Import Genius, a private shipping intelligence service, searched its databases of all U.S. [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 2:59 am
The CFIA oversees the safety of food, animals and plants. [read post]
22 Jul 2011, 2:59 am
" This effort to standardize responses to foodborne epidemics can be seen in the FREE-B program itself, which was developed through a collaboration among FDA, the Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Animal and Plant Health Inspection Services (APHIS), all of whom may be called into action in an outbreak situation. [read post]
20 Jul 2011, 2:59 am
Senate, Hagen appeared to be embracing the role of meeting with the Food Safely and Inspection Service's (FSIS's) far-flung constituency. [read post]
19 Jul 2011, 2:55 pm
Word of the notice reached the Center for Veterinary Biologics of the Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, which then issued its own statement in late April to further clarify the issue.Although canine and feline vaccines were specifically cited in the IVMA post, the CVB says it is concerned with any off-label use of vaccines, but specifically rabies vaccines, as diluents to reconstitute desiccated live-virus… [read post]
10 Jul 2011, 3:09 pm
USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is charged with enforcing the Animal Welfare Act, which establishes basic standards of care and regulations for laboratory animals. [read post]
16 Jun 2011, 5:23 pm
After federal investigators found multiple campus animal welfare violations in 2009, both the National Institute of Health’s Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare and the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service conducted a rare joint investigation on UW’s campus. [read post]
9 Jun 2011, 7:54 am
Word of the notice reached the Center for Veterinary Biologics of the Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, which then issued its own statement in late April to further clarify the issue.Groups issue warnings on improper vaccine use It is widely believed that combination shots should be avoided altogether because of their implication in adverse reactions after they are administered to family… [read post]
1 Jun 2011, 2:14 pm
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]
30 May 2011, 4:55 am
LLC (Chicago IP Litigation Blog) US Patents – Lawsuits and strategic steps Duggal – ALJ Gildea rules on motions in Certain Wind And Solar-Powered Light Posts And Street Lamps (337-TA-736), respondents’ motion for summary determination of invalidity denied (ITC Law Blog) OptiGen – Sanctions backfire: Defendant’s baseless requests for Rule 11 sanctions may lead to sanctions against defense counsel: OptiGen v Animal Genetics (Docket Report) Otter –… [read post]
