USDA requests public input on US food supply chain improvements 04.23.2021 By Ryan McCarthy People can make comments in the Federal Register until May 21.Read More
Senators ask USDA to reexamine small meat processor regulations 06.23.2020 By Ryan McCarthy The bipartisan letter asks Secretary Perdue to streamline regulations to remove barriers for smaller processors.Read More
US cattle industry outlines plan for coronavirus 03.17.2020 By Ryan McCarthy NCBA and USCA released plans for handling the situation.Read More
USDA rule would help keep meat, poultry markets competitive 01.13.2020 By Erica Shaffer But any rule must protect marketing agreements within the industry, NAMI says.Read More
Pork group pushes back against CBS report on antibiotics 01.07.2020 By Ryan McCarthy The trade group disputed the reporting by the news network.Read More
Advance Pierre recalls beef patties 12.23.2019 By Staff The beef patties may contain green soft plastic.Read More
Simmons Prepared Foods recalling 2M pounds of poultry 11.07.2019 By Ryan McCarthy The company is concerned about extraneous metal in the poultry products.Read More
Farmers to get $16 billion in aid 07.26.2019 By Ryan McCarthy The agency said meat and poultry purchases will also happen later this year.Read More
USDA critical of pork report 04.08.2019 By Erica Shaffer The agency criticized The Washington Post for the newspaper’s reporting on the proposed new inspection system for pork processing plants.Read More
Secretary Perdue pushes forward senior appointments following shutdown 01.29.2019 By Ryan McCarthy Dr. Mindy Brashears has been appointed Deputy Undersecretary for Food Safety.Read More