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23 Dec 2014, 1:16 pm by Michael Markarian
It is urgently needed, as some companies have been poised to open horse slaughter plants in the United States. [read post]
23 Dec 2014, 1:16 pm by Michael Markarian
It is urgently needed, as some companies have been poised to open horse slaughter plants in the United States. [read post]
22 Aug 2012, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture is continuing to investigate Central Valley Meat in Hanford, California after undercover video showed culled dairy cows being abused at the plant, but the agency said late Tuesday that there is no evidence that sick or lame cows were slaughtered for human consumption. [read post]
29 Apr 2024, 10:44 am by kblocher@hslf.org
The USDA will now assign sole responsibility to its Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service to screen, train and authorize inspectors. [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]
15 Sep 2010, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service, caused a stir when he said the misuse of Ivermectin, a broad-based antiparasitic animal drug, is a "systematic problem" in Brazil. ? [read post]
17 Aug 2010, 4:43 am
Instead, regulatory authority was parceled out to various agencies based on their existing statutory authority.At its most superficial, the regulatory regime established by the Coordinated Framework is very easy to describe: Food and Drug Administration is responsible for food safety; Environmental Protection Agency is responsible for microbes and pesticides; and the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, an agency within… [read post]
26 Mar 2010, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture (USDA) protocol for tracing contaminated meat back to the source to protect public health and hold "the right people accountable when something goes wrong. [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]
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]
6 Dec 2010, 10:57 am by Michael Markarian
A branch of the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Wildlife Services spent $57 million in fiscal year 2009 to address conflicts with wildlife—both lethally and non-lethally—in the name of protecting livestock, crops, private property, natural resources, and human health and safety. [read post]
7 Jan 2014, 8:49 am by Michael Markarian
Department of Agriculture from funding inspections at horse slaughter plants, language added during committee markup in both chambers at the behest of Reps. [read post]
13 Apr 2016, 1:56 pm by Michael Markarian
He co-authored the Animal Welfare in Agricultural Research (AWARE) Act to provide animal care standards for farm animals used in federal agricultural research. [read post]
13 Jun 2019, 9:01 pm by Jareb Gleckel
”Two issues quickly rose as the legal “hot topics” concerning cell-based meat: which agency—the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) or the Department of Agriculture (“USDA”)—would regulate these products, and how the agency would require companies to label them. [read post]
2 Mar 2011, 1:59 am
Further, USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service helps ensure the health of the young chicks that are supplied to egg farms, but FDA oversees the safety of the feed they eat," it reported. [read post]
16 Oct 2017, 9:00 pm by Dan Flynn
Codex Office in the trade promotion mission area will increase the likelihood that health and safety regulatory decisions would be unduly influenced by trade promotion priorities, rather than protecting human, animal, and plant safety,” according to the Academy recommendation. [read post]
5 Apr 2024, 9:05 pm by Narintohn Luangrath
Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has limited most poultry plants to a maximum line speed of 140 birds per minute since 2014. [read post]