Mike Robach, vice president of Corporate Food Safety and Regulatory Affairs for Cargill Inc., encouraged food processors to \push for an effective, modern, global food-safety system that would harmonize efforts
Beef containing harmful pesticides, veterinary antibiotics and heavy metals is being sold to the public because federal agencies have failed to set limits for the contaminants or adequately test for
Pilgrim's Pride Corp. announced plans to close its corporate headquarters building in East Texas and a satellite corporate office in Atlanta as part of its continued integration with JBS USA.
FSIS has confirmed that the agency will extend the comment period on its Draft Guidance: HACCP System Validation until June 19, 2010, to allow adequate time for distribution and comment
USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack is meeting today with Japanese authorities in the hopes of restoring full U.S. access of U.S. beef imports. The United States has continually said that Japan’s
San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors approved legislation declaring Mondays to be meat-free. The first day of the week is now known as Vegetarian Day or Veg Day, reports the San
Brazil's JBS SA, the world's largest beef processor, may raise as much as 2.16 billion reais ($1.23 billion) with the sale of new shares to fund its direct distribution business.
Ten Oklahoma poultry growers have won a $7.3 million judgment against Tyson Foods Inc., which the growers claimed used unethical practices. The three-week trial in McCurtain County ended Friday, with
The American Association of Meat Processors (AAMP) has developed a Web page specifically for the FSIS proposed HACCP validation issue. Individuals can go directly to the www.aamp.com. From the homepage
Hormel chairman, president and CEO Jeffrey Ettinger sat down with Andy Hanacek, editor-in-chief of The National Provisioner, for a brief one-on-one interview shortly after the grand opening of Hormel’s new
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