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Senate committee sets nomination hearing for top food safety official

A committee in the U.S. Senate has finally set a nomination hearing to consider Jose Emilio Esteban for the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s top food safety job.

By News Desk

/ 20 Sep 2022

Senate committee sets nomination hearing for top food safety official

Faces of Food Safety: Meet Michaell Myrie of FSIS

Visual Information Specialist Micheall Myrie has worked for FSIS for over seven years, primarily supporting the graphic design needs of the Office of Employee Experience and Development (OEED). “As a

By U.S. Department of Agriculture

/ 19 Sep 2022

Faces of Food Safety: Meet Michaell Myrie of FSIS

Public alert warns against HelloFresh meal kits linked to new E. coli outbreak

Federal officials report a new outbreak of infections caused by E. Coli O157:H7 is linked to ground beef in HelloFresh meal kits. No recall is being issued because the

By News Desk

/ 12 Sep 2022

FSIS compliance investigators’ responsibilities under the law

From USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is the public health agency in the United States Department of Agriculture responsible for ensuring

By U.S. Department of Agriculture

/ 7 Sep 2022

FSIS compliance investigators’ responsibilities under the law

Sedgwick index reports on recent food and beverage recall trends

Sedgwick is a global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits, and integrated business solutions with more than 30,000 employees across 80 countries. It reports quarterly on everything recalled around the

By Dan Flynn

/ 25 Aug 2022

Sedgwick index reports on recent food and beverage recall trends

Public health alert issued over chicken sold at BJ’s Wholesale Club after consumer finds plastic in product

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for Perdue’s frozen ready-to-eat (RTE) chicken breast tenders “gluten free”

By News Desk

/ 24 Aug 2022

Public health alert issued over chicken sold at BJ’s Wholesale Club after consumer finds plastic in product

FSIS reports few infractions at the nation’s largest meat operations

Infractions resulting in administrative actions against large animal establishments by USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service during the past quarter fit on just one page. Just nine large establishments

By Dan Flynn

/ 23 Aug 2022

FSIS reports few infractions at the nation’s largest meat operations

USDA reports inspection activity for third quarter

After a half year of setting records with the quarterly slaughter of more than 40 million head of livestock, the pace slowed for USDA’s meat inspectors, but not by

By Dan Flynn

/ 17 Aug 2022

USDA reports inspection activity for third quarter

USDA gets employee safety training and OSHA gets access to food facilities under new MOU

USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) and the Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) renewed a cooperative agreement with a formal signing on Aug.

By News Desk

/ 11 Aug 2022

USDA gets employee safety training and OSHA gets access to food facilities under new MOU

Senate sits on Esteban nomination as USDA’s Under Secretary for Food Safety

Any hope that the U.S. Senate would confirm Jose Emilio Esteban as USDA’s Under Secretary for Food Safety before the late summer break is gone. The Senate Committee

By Dan Flynn

/ 10 Aug 2022

Senate sits on Esteban nomination as USDA’s Under Secretary for Food Safety

National Chicken Council objects to USDA plan to name Salmonella as adulterant in some chicken products

USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) decision to declare Salmonella as an adulterant in breaded and stuffed raw chicken products is not welcomed by the regulated industry. “NCC

By Dan Flynn

/ 9 Aug 2022

National Chicken Council objects to USDA plan to name Salmonella as adulterant in some chicken products

Top food safety administrators in U.S. say it’s not rocket science, but it is science

PITTSBURGH, PA — Technology, pathogens and diligence were the watchwords from two leaders from the USDA and FDA as they addressed attendees at the International Association of Food Protection’s 2022

By Coral Beach

/ 2 Aug 2022

Top food safety administrators in U.S. say it’s not rocket science, but it is science

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FSIS

Senate committee sets nomination hearing for top food safety official

Faces of Food Safety: Meet Michaell Myrie of FSIS

Public alert warns against HelloFresh meal kits linked to new E. coli outbreak

FSIS compliance investigators’ responsibilities under the law

Sedgwick index reports on recent food and beverage recall trends

Public health alert issued over chicken sold at BJ’s Wholesale Club after consumer finds plastic in product

FSIS reports few infractions at the nation’s largest meat operations

USDA reports inspection activity for third quarter

USDA gets employee safety training and OSHA gets access to food facilities under new MOU

Senate sits on Esteban nomination as USDA’s Under Secretary for Food Safety

National Chicken Council objects to USDA plan to name Salmonella as adulterant in some chicken products

Top food safety administrators in U.S. say it’s not rocket science, but it is science

Your Support Protects Public Health