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New audit finds Spain’s pork inspections ‘equivalent’ to U.S.

By Dan Flynn on March 28, 2018

The USDA’s most recent onsite audit of Spain’s inspection system for raw and processed pork products found the European nation’s efforts remain equivalent to those of the United States.

The report for the audit conducted…
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Chinese poultry: Verification must precede trust for food safety

By Brian Ronholm on June 25, 2017

dad and child with messy roomThere is always a healthy amount of skepticism from parents whenever children claim they were able to clean their rooms in five minutes. While the children may have met the literal requirement of the parent’s…
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USDA reorganization plan could reduce food safety protections

By Brian Ronholm on May 18, 2017

A seemingly minor component of the USDA reorganization plan released last week could have a negative impact on food safety as the plan gets implemented. Much of the focus has been on the creation of…
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Food & Water Watch Questions USDA Assessment of Australian Meat-Inspection System

By News Desk on October 23, 2013

Consumer rights group Food & Water Watch has expressed concern in a new letter to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack over the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s 2011 decision to reaffirm equivalency status to the meat-inspection systems…
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