USDA slow to update food safety standards for meat and poultry, watchdog finds
The U.S. Government Accountability Office recommended action on dormant pathogen standards and better collaboration within ...
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H5N1 Virus Found in Beef for First Time, FSIS Says
USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced Friday that the H5N1 virus was discovered in meat from a single cull dairy cow as part of testing of 96 dairy cows. APHIS said the meat ...
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USDA’s playbook to keeping your Super Bowl party free of foodborne illness
As the Super Bowl approaches, parties are being planned, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food and Safety ...
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Wegmans Just Recalled This Popular Item—Here's What You Need to Know
As per the FSIS notice, the poultry item was produced solely for Wegmans Food Markets and distributed to retailers in ...
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5 Reasons Consumer Distrust In Our Food Supply Is Rising
With food recalls skyrocketing, one might find it hard to discern whether they’re reading a current USDA Food Safety and ...
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Publisher’s Platform: With the OIG ousted, what happens to investigation of FSIS’s handling of Boar’s Head?
Federal Offices of Inspector’s General (OIGs) provide the vital role of: OIGs conduct investigations and reviews to oversee the financial ...
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FSIS Cites Inadequate Sanitation as Contributing Factor to Boar’s Head Listeria Outbreak
The USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) released a report summarizing its initial findings and recommendations for ...
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NPPC Welcomes Line Speeds Study Results, Encourages FSIS to Make Program Permanent
Since 2019, NPPC has advocated for increased line speeds. In November 2021, FSIS permitted increased line speeds at six pork packing plants while simultaneously gathering data to evaluate potential ...