NAMI

Oldest U.S. meat association forms an agreement with similar groups in Canada and Mexico

The North American Meat Institute (NAMI) in the United States, to deepen ” meat industry coordination and government collaboration,” has a new agreement with organizations in Canada and Mexico. NAMI is

By News Desk

/ 21 Feb 2024

Oldest U.S. meat association forms an agreement with similar groups in Canada and Mexico

Food safety concerns are said to require the defeat of the “well-intentioned” PRIME Act

Food safety is reason enough to kill the Processing Revival and Interstate Meat Exemption Act, otherwise known as the PRIME Act, according to some of the industry’s most powerful

By Dan Flynn

/ 3 May 2023

Food safety concerns are said to require the defeat of the “well-intentioned” PRIME Act

California’s congressional Democrats do not want Prop 12 reviewed by high court

Fear of a Supreme Court review of California’s Proposition 12 has set the state’s congressional Democrats on a different strategy. They want to recall the amicus curiae briefs

By News Desk

/ 12 May 2021

California’s congressional Democrats do not want Prop 12 reviewed by high court

Meat and poultry industry says its tactics worked to keep employees safer than most as pandemic went on

“Essential employees” kept the economy from totally tanking during the past year, often leaving the impression that the coronavirus made these jobs among the most dangerous. Meat and poultry production

By Dan Flynn

/ 8 Mar 2021

Meat and poultry industry says its tactics worked to keep employees safer than most as pandemic went on

NAMI petitions SCOTUS for writ of certiorari over California’s Prop 12

The State of California has until April 2 to respond to a Petition for a writ of certiorari filed with the U.S. Supreme Court by the North American Meat

By Dan Flynn

/ 4 Mar 2021

NAMI petitions SCOTUS for writ of certiorari over California’s Prop 12

9th Circuit again sides with California on Prop 12; meat producers likely to seek U.S. Supreme Court review

The North America Meat Institute (NAMI) is likely to file a writ of certiorari for U.S. Supreme Court review of California’s Proposition 12, which the 9th Circuit Court

By Dan Flynn

/ 29 Dec 2020

9th Circuit again sides with California on Prop 12; meat producers likely to seek U.S. Supreme Court review

Meat, poultry industries united behind vaccine for employees

The “essential” employees who have kept meat and poultry available during the pandemic should be at or near the front of the line for the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine, on that

By News Desk

/ 8 Dec 2020

Meat, poultry industries united behind vaccine for employees

Comments on Salmonella as adulterant petition will be accepted for 60 more days

An additional 60 days is available for public comments on a petition seeking to declare 31 Salmonella strains as adulterants in meat and poultry. The USDA’s Food Safety and

By News Desk

/ 25 Mar 2020

Comments on Salmonella as adulterant petition will be accepted for 60 more days

Former USDA officials say feds critically short of veterinarians

Sometimes when a door swings open, opportunity for change has the chance to enter. That’s what some members of the National Association of Federal Veterinarians are hoping will happen

By Cookson Beecher

/ 21 Aug 2017

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

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. You can credit,

By Steve Sayer

/ 2 Mar 2017

Canada offers beef irradiation as another tool for food safety

The government of Canada’s announcement this week of changes to its food and drug regulations to permit irradiation of ground beef was not a surprise. It was a long

By News Desk

/ 24 Feb 2017

Cancer warning labels sought for processed meat and poultry

A nine-page petition filed by the Center for Science in the Public Interest asks the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service to begin requiring colorectal

By Dan Flynn

/ 5 Dec 2016

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NAMI

Oldest U.S. meat association forms an agreement with similar groups in Canada and Mexico

Food safety concerns are said to require the defeat of the “well-intentioned” PRIME Act

California’s congressional Democrats do not want Prop 12 reviewed by high court

Meat and poultry industry says its tactics worked to keep employees safer than most as pandemic went on

NAMI petitions SCOTUS for writ of certiorari over California’s Prop 12

9th Circuit again sides with California on Prop 12; meat producers likely to seek U.S. Supreme Court review

Meat, poultry industries united behind vaccine for employees

Comments on Salmonella as adulterant petition will be accepted for 60 more days

Former USDA officials say feds critically short of veterinarians

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

Canada offers beef irradiation as another tool for food safety

Cancer warning labels sought for processed meat and poultry

Your Support Protects Public Health