AMS investigations finds Alwatania Meat Corp. engaged in the business of packer buying livestock in commerce for purposes of slaughter without maintaining an adequate bond or bond equivalent.
USDA reaches a consent decision with Bill Chase and his livestock business Happy Valley Livestock LLC for violations of the Packers and Stockyards Act.
Sandusky, Ohio, pork processing facility exposes workers to a release of ammonia gas, leading to two inspections and 43 citations from the US Department of Labor.
NARA calls on the administration and relevant agencies to revise their strategies and policies to fully integrate rendering as a recognized and supported method of reducing food loss and waste.
NARA remains concerned that the final strategy fails to fully recognize the rendering industry's contributions to reducing food loss and waste by diverting 54 million pounds of raw material from landfills each year.
Newly released white paper offers a summary of science-based information regarding the use of antibiotics in food-animals, public and environmental health implications and the next steps of stewardship.