National Chicken Council cites three decades of federal research and industry data demonstrating that higher line speeds do not compromise food safety.
FSIS proposed rule would raise the maximum line speed for young chicken processors operating under the New Poultry Inspection System from 140 to 175 birds per minute.
Kim Rice, vice chair for the Poultry Industry Food Safety Council (PIFSCo), discusses PIFSCo's recent launch and how the initiative can benefit the breeder, broiler, duck, layer and turkey sectors.
FSIS may initiate escalated enforcement actions when an establishment’s food safety system appears inadequate due to multiple or recurring issues of noncompliance.
While a single NR rarely triggers significant enforcement action, a series of unchallenged NRs can quietly build a regulatory record that supports more serious enforcement.
Poultry industry research projects target food safety and pathogen control, animal health, operational efficiency, and data-driven and technology-enabled solutions.
Sara Sarnstrom joins Wixon to lead compliance efforts across vendor management, quality assurance and regulatory affairs to ensure alignment with domestic and global regulatory requirements while supporting operational scalability and business continuity.
Jeremiah Johnson, a 20-year company veteran and director of food safety management, steps into the role of vice president of global food safety and quality management.
Beef and pork products under the public health alert feature the unauthorized use of establishment number 'EST. 1996' inside a false USDA mark of inspection.