The National Provisioner Podcast: Doug Fulnechek discusses strategies to control Salmonella USDA is heightening its focus on Salmonella. June 20, 2023 No Comments He details recent FSIS guidance on live vaccination, Read More
Conagra Brands Inc. recalls frozen beef shepherd’s pie products Recall is due to possible foreign matter contamination. Industry News June 19, 2023 No Comments The products may be contaminated with extraneous materials — specifically, clear, flexible plastic. Read More
APHIS seeks comment on concurrence with World Organization for Animal Health’s BSE risk designation for France The WOAH recognizes France as being of negligible risk for bovine spongiform encephalopathy. Industry News June 16, 2023 No Comments APHIS is making the concurrence information available for public review and comment for a 60-day period ending on Aug. 14, 2023.Read More
Johnsonville LLC recalls Beddar With Cheddar ready-to-eat pork sausage links The recall is due to possible foreign matter contamination. Industry News June 15, 2023 No Comments The links may be contaminated with extraneous materials — specifically, very thin strands of black plastic fibers. Read More
PSSI names Vipul Soni chief financial officer Vipul Soni has over 25 years of experience in senior finance leadership roles. Industry News June 13, 2023 No Comments As CFO, Vipul Soni will lead PSSI’s finance organization.Read More
J.T.M. Provisions Co. recalls ready-to-eat Homestyle Chili Topping product The recall is due to misbranding and an undeclared allergen. Industry News June 12, 2023 No Comments The product labeled as chili topping may actually contain beef taco filling, which contains soy, a known allergen, that is not declared on the product label.Read More
AMSA honors Jonathan Campbell with 2023 Distinguished Extension and Industry Service Award The award recognizes outstanding achievements in meat science extension and service to the industry. Industry News June 9, 2023 No Comments Jonathan Campbell’s work focuses on processed meats, food safety, thermal processing and smoking, and hazard analysis critical control point systems. Read More
FSIS releases Salmonella guideline for swine slaughter and pork processing Updates include the addition of current, peer-reviewed scientific references. Industry News June 7, 2023 No Comments FSIS updates the document in response to comments on the previous guideline. Read More
Deka Trading Corp. recalls ineligible ready-to-eat pork rind products The products were imported from Guatemala, a country ineligible to export meat products to the United States. Industry News June 5, 2023 No Comments The products subject to recall do not bear an establishment number nor a USDA mark of inspection. Read More
FoodChain ID Board of Directors appoints Conor Kearney as CEO The appointment is effective immediately. Industry News June 5, 2023 No Comments Kearney succeeds Brad Riemenapp, who led FoodChain ID as CEO for more than five years before passing away in May.Read More