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FSIS seeking public comments on a number of proposed rules and regulations for the USDA

The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service are seeking public comments on proposed rules and notices, which are viewable on the FSIS Federal Register & Rulemaking webpage. Of note

By News Desk

/ 4 Dec 2022

FSIS seeking public comments on a number of proposed rules and regulations for the USDA

FSIS and fixing the problem

Editor’s note: This is part four of a four-part series. In the previous three articles, I described what I consider the underlying causes of the devolution of FSIS

By Dr. Michael Fisher

/ 28 Nov 2022

Fiscal year 2022 goes in the books at USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service

The numbers are in for USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) for the final quarater of fiscal year 2022. FSIS progressive enforcment starts on the slaugther room floor

By Dan Flynn

/ 23 Nov 2022

Fiscal year 2022 goes in the books at USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service

Time is running out for Esteban’s confirmation in lame-duck Congress

When you’re waiting to be confirmed by the U.S. Senate, hearing that your nomination has been taken hostage with others is not good news. But for Jose Emilio

By Dan Flynn

/ 22 Nov 2022

Time is running out for Esteban’s confirmation in lame-duck Congress

FSIS and the era of enforcement

Editor’s note: This is part three of a four-part series. Ten years after issuing the Pathogen Reduction; Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (PR/HACCP) Systems: Final Rule,

By Dr. Michael Fisher

/ 21 Nov 2022

USDA, FDA relatively mum on new outbreaks

Both the FDA and the USDA have announced new outbreaks, but have provided virtually no details on the situations. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection

By Coral Beach

/ 18 Nov 2022

USDA, FDA relatively mum on new outbreaks

FSIS and a fundmental truth

— OPINION — Editor’s note: This is Part 2 of a 4-part series. Between 1906 and 1992, FSIS and its predecessors attracted minimal public attention as they quietly pursued their

By Dr. Michael Fisher

/ 14 Nov 2022

Federal meat inspection has failed to adapt to operational environment

Editor’s note: This is the first of a four-part series. I had two simultaneous careers: the U.S. Army Reserve and the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection

By Dr. Michael Fisher

/ 7 Nov 2022

Federal meat inspection has failed to adapt to operational environment

Foster Farms recalls chicken patties from Costco after consumer complaints

Foster Farms of Farmerville, LA, is recalling 148,000 pounds of fully cooked frozen chicken breast patties that may be contaminated with hard clear pieces of plastic. There is concern

By News Desk

/ 30 Oct 2022

Foster Farms recalls chicken patties from Costco after consumer complaints

USDA changing foreign audit practices

During the pandemic, USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service largely replaced its in-country visitation teams with so-called remote verification audits. FSIS audits foreign countries that export meat

By Dan Flynn

/ 19 Oct 2022

Public meeting set on USDA’s plan to propose considerations to control Salmonella in Chicken

As promised, the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service has scheduled a public meeting to discuss its proposed framework that is designed to consider how to control certain Salmonella

By News Desk

/ 18 Oct 2022

Public meeting set on USDA’s plan to propose considerations to control Salmonella in Chicken

USDA has future plans to consider whether Salmonella in chicken should be dealt with

The USDA is beginning to consider whether or not to consider if Salmonella in poultry should be considered a problem. The department’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) today

By Coral Beach

/ 14 Oct 2022

USDA has future plans to consider whether Salmonella in chicken should be dealt with

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FSIS

FSIS seeking public comments on a number of proposed rules and regulations for the USDA

FSIS and fixing the problem

Fiscal year 2022 goes in the books at USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service

Time is running out for Esteban’s confirmation in lame-duck Congress

FSIS and the era of enforcement

USDA, FDA relatively mum on new outbreaks

FSIS and a fundmental truth

Federal meat inspection has failed to adapt to operational environment

Foster Farms recalls chicken patties from Costco after consumer complaints

USDA changing foreign audit practices

Public meeting set on USDA’s plan to propose considerations to control Salmonella in Chicken

USDA has future plans to consider whether Salmonella in chicken should be dealt with

Your Support Protects Public Health