The proposals would remove worker safety attestations that fall outside USDA’s statutory authority, according to the USDA.
The USDA proposal would increase chicken production speed to 175 chickens per minute.
Agriculture secretary says proposed changes will remove bottlenecks, lower production costs and create a more stable food system.
The Agriculture Department’s Food Safety and Inspection Service is proposing new rules that would allow faster line speeds at pork and poultry processing facilities.
Last week, the US Department of Agriculture proposed a strikingly cruel policy, even for this administration: speeding up the ...
Updated regulations for poultry and pork processors would alleviate processing bottlenecks and lower production costs.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is proposing to amend its regulations to allow poultry and pork processing plants to operate at higher line speeds.
The USDA's proposed changes to poultry and pork processing line speeds could reshape Minnesota's economy, impacting major employers in towns like Willmar and Austin.
Researchers have assessed the impact of processing on the presence and transfer of antimicrobial resistant bacteria on chicken meat. Findings showed that while Campylobacter and E. coli were present ...
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A cyber attack at Hazeldenes chicken processing plant in central Victoria has stalled production and left butchers and pubs across the state without chicken.