AFIA advances industry’s ability to export amid foreign animal disease outbreaks APHIS is announcing an updated Veterinary Services form 16-4. Industry News April 5, 2023 No Comments The updated form moves the disease statement from the letterhead to the additional declarations section. Read More
Hating on big food - transparency is key Trust research at The Center for Food Integrity (CFI) consistently shows a “big is bad” bias. Industry News March 30, 2023 No Comments Long-term, transparent and values-based engagement is the key to building trust that will unlock the potential for agriculture and food production. Read More
USDA seeks comment on proposed rule to allow importation of fresh beef from Paraguay All comments must be received by May 26, 2023. Industry News March 28, 2023 No Comments APHIS conducted a risk analysis and concluded that fresh beef can be imported safely from Paraguay under certain conditions.Read More
USDA can - and should - help consumers help themselves The agency should earmark more funding for educating consumers about safe food handling practices. Shawn K. Stevens March 27, 2023 No Comments The agency should earmark more funding for educating consumers about safe food handling practices.Read More
IPPE Booth Tour Videos: Linde innovation debut Maximize temperature control through cryogenic injection during meat mixing. March 24, 2023 No Comments Improve product yield during freezing while monitoring freezer performance. Read More
IPPE Booth Tour Videos: Innovate with JAX Review top highlights from IPPE 2023. March 24, 2023 No Comments Solutions to meet specific requirements of each plant.Read More
Kelley Foods recalls smoked baby rope sausage product The recall is due to misbranding and an undeclared allergen. Industry News March 24, 2023 No Comments The product contains cheese, thereby milk, a known allergen, which is not declared on the product label.Read More
Elkhorn Valley Packing recalls boneless beef chuck product There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of the product. Industry News March 24, 2023 No Comments Approximately 3,436 pounds may be contaminated with E. coli.Read More
Regulatory Update: Labor and food safety issues top the agenda The workforce faces a 15-to-20-year shift in population, with significant labor shortages. Dan Emery March 24, 2023 No Comments The workforce faces a 15-to-20-year shift in population, with significant labor shortages.Read More
NIAA’s Animal Agriculture Leaders kick off cohort 2 Leadership training course seeks to strengthen collaboration with peers across the industry. Industry News March 24, 2023 No Comments The second cohort of the National Institute for Animal Agriculture’s Advanced Training for Animal Agriculture Leaders completed their first in-person leadership training session.Read More