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IPPE brings together three integrated trade shows — the International Poultry Expo, International Feed Expo and International Meat Expo.

The meat and poultry industry faces a critical need for robust traceability systems.

Saltwater and ice, which are prevalent in BST’s products, put out a magnetic field, which necessitate specialized metal detectors to reliably find metal contaminants without false rejects.

Events underscore need to invest additional resources into pathogen elimination and control in food facilities.

U.S. responds to positive detection of New World screwworm in Mexico.

During retail surveillance activities, FSIS discovers beef tallow products from an unverified supplier in Mexico.

Mettler-Toledo Product Inspection's new X6 Series offers a product safety upgrade for medium to large-sized packaged products and multilane applications.

FSIS finds a link between these RTE meat, poultry products and an illness cluster.

USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service announces leadership changes.

The problem was discovered when FSIS was notified by the Minnesota Department of Agriculture of a group of ill persons reporting they consumed ground beef prior to their illness.