…doing to ensure their safe use. The set of videos below explore topics including: Improving Performance and Safety with Seed Treatments ASTA members talk about the many benefits of seed…
Farm Groups Appeal to Trump to Address Lab-Grown Meat Substitutes
…agency, holding a meeting recently to discuss animal cell culture technology and the future of food safety. The process of using animal cells to create meat-style products is uncharted territory…
Fish and Chicken Top Sources of Foodborne Viruses
…outbreaks, overall. The CDC says the report highlights the continued need for food safety improvements targeting worker health and hygiene in food service settings. From the National Association of Farm…
USDA Opens Election Period for Seed Cotton Program
…acres on their farm. “ARC and PLC are a vital part of the safety net that ensures American agriculture remains competitive and producers are able to manage risk,” said USDA…
Groups Want “Fake Meat” Regulated by USDA
…industry website Meating Place Dot Com says the groups want these products held to the same high standards for food safety and labeling that meat and poultry are held to…
USDA Invites Comments on the Implementation of the e-Connectivity Pilot Program
…This assistance supports infrastructure improvements; business development; housing; community services such as schools, public safety and health care; and high-speed internet access in rural areas. For more information, visit www.rd.usda.gov….
Survey Shows US Chicken Consumption Remains Strong
…the U.S. We’re proud to give a close look at our birds, their lives and how they get to our dinner tables.” Food safety concerns continue to influence chicken purchase…
Trade War Endangers Farmers, Farm Bureau Tells Congress
…spend on the entire farm safety net for every crop on every acre in this nation over the entire life of the farm.” Nonetheless, Boening expressed the frustration many farmers…
Fighting to Remain Competitive Despite Increasing Power Rates in California
…and Growers Association (CCGGA), Roger Isom. “There’s going to have to be safety upgrades, controls put in place, who’s going to bear the brunt of that? Again, ratepayers.” AB 33…
USDA Partners to Improve Rural Water Infrastructure
…in rural areas. This assistance supports infrastructure improvements; business development; housing; community services such as schools, public safety and health care; and high-speed internet access in rural areas. For more…
NCBA Comments on “Fake Meat” Oversight”
…the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service.” She says continuous inspection that draws on the scientific expertise of FSIS provides the most stringent oversight of any perishable meat product. Many…
Former GMA Members Create New Food Lobby
…and the planet.” The group will advocate on five key areas, including consumer transparency, the environment, food safety, nutrition and people and communities. However, specifically, at launch, two policy areas…
USDA Announces Japan to Accept Exports of U.S. Sheep and Goat Meat
…sheep and goat meat, primarily from Australia and New Zealand. More details on Japan’s export requirements are available from the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service Export Library at: www.fsis.usda.gov/wps/portal/fsis/topics/international-affairs/exporting-products/export-library-requirements-by-country/Japan….
U.S. Pork Calls for Level Playing Field as FDA Makes Regulatory Land Grab
…over laboratory-produced cultured protein products with the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service, where they will be required to comply with the same regulatory standards, including continuous inspection, process controls,…