PSSI awards $60,000 in academic support in annual program There are 15 scholarship winners this year. Industry News May 23, 2023 No Comments Each degree-seeking recipient will receive a one-time $4,000 scholarship to help advance their education. Read More
'Product of USA' labeling claim survey data now available Proposed rule aims to clarify claim with consumers’ understanding. Industry News May 22, 2023 No Comments FSIS is making the underlying data from the consumer survey related to its voluntary 'Product of USA' proposed rule available.Read More
Sofina Foods Inc. recalls ready-to-eat mortadella deli meat products The recall is due to misbranding and an undeclared allergen. Industry News May 22, 2023 No Comments The product may contain pistachio — tree nuts, a known allergen — which is not declared on the product label.Read More
U.S. red meat training program launches in Colombia’s foodservice sector The Butcher Shop Program is a training and evaluation initiative. Industry News May 22, 2023 No Comments Twenty importers and 61 butcher shop outlets in 11 cities now participate in the program with many more on a growing waitlist. Read More
Food Safety Summit attracts 2,700 food safety professionals in person and online Six insightful sessions from the summit are now available on demand until May 2024. Industry News May 19, 2023 No Comments Plans are in the works for the 2024 Food Safety Summit.Read More
Researcher investigates post-harvest methods to reduce Campylobacter on poultry products The research summary is available on the USPOULTRY website. Industry News May 18, 2023 No Comments Researchers identified one specific mutant that is unable to colonize the chicken cecum. Read More
Food safety confidence outpaces what people really know in the kitchen Only half of consumers know the correct internal temperature for chicken. Industry News May 18, 2023 No Comments Consumers are confident in restaurant food safety, but lack that confidence with at-home cooking.Read More
Key Technology introduces integrated hyperspectral sorting system for bacon bits The integrated VERYX BioPrint sorting system can virtually eliminate the need for manual inspection. Industry News May 12, 2023 No Comments VERYX BioPrint sorters detect every object’s color, size, shape and structure, as well as the chemometric and biologic properties. Read More
Eastern Meat Solutions Inc. recalls raw, boneless pork products The products were imported without the benefit of import reinspection. Industry News May 12, 2023 No Comments
NIAA conference on Climate-Smart Animal Agriculture focuses on sustainability The animal agriculture industry is turning its discussions on sustainability into action. Todd Foltz May 11, 2023 No Comments National Institute for Animal Agriculture annual conference makes clear the animal ag industry is putting a lot of thought into the question of sustainability.Read More