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COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA — The USDA recently announced it intends to make significant investments to expand processing capacity and increase competition in meat and poultry processing to make agricultural markets …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The following quote is attributed to Frank Yiannas, Deputy Commissioner for Food Policy and Response:
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently released the Cyclospora Prevention, Response and Research Action Plan. Modeled after our Leafy Greens Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) Action …
Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) this week announced $55.2 million in competitive grant funding available through the new Meat and Poultry Inspection Readiness Grant (MPIRG) program. …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration states it is requesting a total budget of $6.5 billion as part of the President’s fiscal year (FY) 2022 budget – …
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WASHINGTON, D,C, — As millions of Americans get ready to commemorate Memorial Day and welcome summer, the U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is reminding people to keep it safe …
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HARRISBURG, PA — The Wolf Administration is urging Pennsylvanians to take food safety precautions as they plan celebrations during the upcoming Memorial Day holiday and the summer season.
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Did you know that certain kitchen habits can increase the likelihood for bacteria growth, food contamination and foodborne illness? However, a few simple tweaks to your routine can help reduce …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The following quote is attributed to Frank Yiannas, FDA Deputy Commissioner for Food Policy and Response:
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a new report titled, “Resiliency Roadmap for FDA Inspectional Oversight,” outlining the agency’s inspectional activities during the COVID-19 pandemic and …
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