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7 Feb 2017, 4:22 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Follow up to posting this week – Animal welfare information wiped from USDA website – via the MemoryHole – Russ Kick – “On February 3, 2017, with absolutely no warning, the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) deleted its database of reports concerning animal welfare at zoos, circuses, aquariums, puppy mills, etc., as well as their archive of annual… [read post]
1 Oct 2010, 7:01 am
USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is providing information on bird biosecurity through its website, available here. [read post]
18 Jan 2023, 9:03 pm by News Desk
 USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is proposing to amend animal disease traceability regulations and require electronic identification for the interstate movement of certain cattle and bison. [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]
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]
3 Jan 2024, 7:03 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]
3 Jan 2024, 7:03 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]
28 Oct 2011, 9:59 am
Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is proposing to amend regulations concerning the importation of plants and plant products by establishing the controlled import permit (CIP). [read post]
12 Jul 2013, 6:18 am by Cari Rincker
Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (“APHIS”)  reports to the Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs. [read post]
9 Sep 2010, 8:24 am
USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) "has released an environmental assessment for comment concerning authorization to ship and field test a foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) vaccine, according to the APHIS news release. [read post]
22 Mar 2019, 7:03 am by lbergeson@lawbc.com
Bergeson On March 19, 2019, USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Biotechnology Regulatory Services (BRS) announced the delay of the spring release for BRS’ updated permitting system in APHIS eFile. [read post]
25 Jul 2018, 7:29 am by lbergeson@lawbc.com
Hutton The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) signaled on late June 29, 2018, its intent to prepare a “programmatic environmental impact statement (EIS) in connection with potential changes to the regulations regarding the importation, interstate movement, and environmental release of certain genetically engineered [(GE)] organisms. [read post]
25 Jul 2018, 7:19 am by lbergeson@lawbc.com
Hutton The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) signaled on late June 29, 2018, its intent to prepare a “programmatic environmental impact statement (EIS) in connection with potential changes to the regulations regarding the importation, interstate movement, and environmental release of certain genetically engineered [(GE)] organisms. [read post]
14 Oct 2021, 5:46 am by Nancy E. Halpern, D.V.M.
According to the USDA OIG Audit Report 33601-0003-23, previously available online, APHIS Animal Care (AC) had agreed that it would review barrier issues and may require reporting of escapes and attacks. [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… [read post]
8 Oct 2008, 4:05 am
Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) will host a public meeting on October 14, 2008 to discuss the new declaration requirement established by recent revisions to the Lacey Act. [read post]
5 Apr 2019, 6:30 am by lbergeson@lawbc.com
Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced a request for comments on two documents related to the potential deregulation of a canola variety genetically engineered (GE) to convert oleic acid to docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and eicosapentaeonic acid (EPA), as well as for resistance to an imidazolinone herbicide. [read post]
14 Feb 2017, 4:23 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) [February 13, 2017]  joined a group of 18 Democratic Senators in calling on the Trump Administration to immediately restore animal cruelty information recently purged from the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) website. [read post]
1 Sep 2022, 11:38 am by lbergeson@lawbc.com
Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced the availability of two new resources to answer stakeholder questions regarding the revised biotechnology regulations under 7 C.F.R. [read post]
19 Feb 2017, 4:41 pm by delcianna
Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS). [read post]