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Poultry line speed waivers possible if producers meet new criteria

By Dan Flynn on October 1, 2018

To get a “speed waiver” to run an “evisceration line” at up to 175 birds per minute, rather than the current 140 bpm, is going to require poultry businesses to jump through a few more…
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More Poultry Producers Expected to Switch to New Inspection System in 2016

By Dan Flynn on December 28, 2015

poultryinspection_406x250Enlistments in the  U.S. Department of Agriculture’s New Poultry Inspection System (NPIS) will likely increase in the new year after the Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit on Dec. 21 tossed a legal challenge…
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The Expanding Role of HACCP

By Lydia Zuraw on June 29, 2015

The food safety management system known as HACCP has come a long way since its development for the American space program. It has become an integral part of the country’s entire food safety system. “HACCP…
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Savings From a Single Food Safety Agency Appeal to Some House Republicans

By Lydia Zuraw on February 27, 2015

USDA-Feb2015 Some House Republicans appear to be considering proposals for a single food safety agency. In January, Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) and Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) introduced bills to establish such an agency independent of any…
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What U.S. Can Learn From Other Countries About Meat, Poultry Inspection

By Lydia Zuraw on October 21, 2014

As the new Modernization of Poultry Inspection rule went into effect Monday, the Pew Charitable Trusts and Center for Science in the Public Interest released their review of global meat and poultry inspection systems. They…
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15 Members of Congress Ask Vilsack For More Answers on Poultry Inspection Rule

By News Desk on October 18, 2014

Fifteen members of Congress sent a letter to Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack on Friday with questions about the New Poultry Inspection System (NPIS). The members — including Reps. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) and Louise Slaughter…
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Food & Water Watch Sues USDA Over New Poultry Inspection Rule

By News Desk on September 13, 2014

Food & Water Watch (FWW) filed a lawsuit against the Department of Agriculture on Thursday that would stop the implementation of the agency’s New Poultry Inspection System (NPIS). The new poultry inspection rule, announced July …
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Reactions Vary to USDA’s Poultry Inspection Rule

By Lydia Zuraw on August 1, 2014

The U.S. Department of Agriculture published the final rule of its Modernization of Poultry Slaughter Inspection on Thursday, requiring all poultry processing plants to engage in additional microbiological testing and establishing the New Poultry Inspection…
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FSIS Poultry Rule Requires More Pathogen Testing, Introduces Voluntary Inspection System

By Lydia Zuraw on July 31, 2014

The new poultry inspection rule announced today by the U.S. Department of Agriculture requires additional microbiological testing at all poultry processing facilities and introduces a fifth inspection system available for U.S. plants to voluntarily adopt.
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