Featured Meat & Poultry Content
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The Poultry Industry Is Speaking Highly Of New, Stricter USDA Standards
1/28/2015
Though only a few of the biggest names, such as Foster Farms, take the majority of the heat for illnesses and deaths associated with foodborne pathogens, this is a fight for which every food processor must bear some responsibility.
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The Listeria Outbreak That Goes On And On And On…
1/12/2015
It started with caramel apples and one distributor. Now, this recall has been expanded to include all Granny Smith and Gala apples distributed by one California processor.
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How To Create A Thriving Food-Safety Culture
1/5/2015
Time and time again, negative press will pounce on the facility that falls short on food safety; one hotel gets noticed for doing things right.
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FSIS Seeks Public Comments For Expanded E. Coli Testing
12/3/2014
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service is seeking public comments for a cost and benefits analysis of proposed expansion of E. coli testing in ground beef. Industry members have until January 20, 2015 to submit comments.
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FDA Sends Warning Letters To Canned Food, Egg, And Ice Cream Processors
11/25/2014
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued warning letters to three food-processing facilities including canned food, eggs, and ice cream plants regarding a variety of current good manufacturing practices and other manufacturing violations.
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Growth In Processed-Seafood Market Is Creating Opportunities Worldwide
11/12/2014
Driven by consumer trends and preferences, the market for processed seafood is expected to see high rates of growth through 2018. This is expected to open opportunities for seafood-processing equipment manufacturers and seafood processors seeking to extend global market penetration.
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Poultry Modernization Grants Unexpected Freedom
10/23/2014
Effective since October 20, 2014, NPIS has a retired veterinarian with the USDA’s FSIS upbeat and expecting good things
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FSIS Begins Holding Beef Suppliers To A Higher Standard
10/22/2014
The way the Food Safety and Inspection Service deals with positive E. coli tests at ground beef trim facilities is undergoing some marked changes
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5 Steps To Listeria Detection
10/21/2014
Sample6 and a family-run business are illustrating how simple it is to prevent costly recalls while improving production time
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Inspector Clarifications Issued For NPIS Rollout
10/14/2014
The New Poultry Inspection System goes into effect on Oct 20, 2014. Processors will benefit from knowing what FSIS is telling its inspectors