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PETA wants its say to be the final word on what is humane when its about food animals

By News Desk on June 29, 2022

The animal activist group PETA wants to end the day when USDA puts a “humane” label on a regulated meat products.

It has filed a petition calling on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety…

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Catch the 2013 — NAMI’s guidelines still right on target

By Steve Sayer on March 2, 2017

So what’s the gold standard guideline on how to humanely handle feed animals in 2017?

North American Meat Institute’s (NAMI), 2013 Guidelines.

Next question, please.

http://www.dreamstime.com/stock-photo-cattle-image10346270You can credit, as does NAMI, the “2013” to that…
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Wrongful Death Lawsuit Linked to Missouri Slaughter Plant Suspended by FSIS

By News Desk on August 18, 2015

fruitland_406x250Update: Rain Crow Ranch, the Doniphan, MO, cattle operation which owns a nearby beef processing facility recently shut down by the federal government for humane handling violations, is being sued in connection with a 2014 …
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Animal-Welfare Audits: A Strategic Move for Meat Processors

By Lori Ernst on January 13, 2015

With today’s average consumer three to four generations removed from the farm or ranch, resulting market forces regarding animal care move the burden of proof downstream from the producer to the meat-processing plant. The requirement…
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Worker Fired, But Undercover Pig Farm Video Not Enough for Criminal Charges

By Dan Flynn on October 30, 2013

A “food fight” over allegations of possible inhumane animal treatment broke out in Minneapolis on Tuesday. On one side is the pig-raising Rosewood Farms at Pipestone, MN, which just happens to be owned by Randy…
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FSIS Issues Guidance for a Systematic Approach to Humane Livestock Handling

By News Desk on October 24, 2013

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS) issued compliance guidelines for a systematic approach to humane handling of livestock on Wednesday. A systematic approach is a comprehensive method of evaluating how livestock…
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