Tag: USDA

Bacon Prices Rise as Virus Kills Newborn Pigs
Bacon prices are rising as a virus sweeps though the Unites States, killing baby pigs. The Associat...
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Hot Pockets Recall: Nestlé USA Recalls Philly Steak and Cheese Hot Pockets
The recent Hot Pockets recall has prompted the removal of various flavors of the product as part of a massive meat recall. On Feb. 18, Nestlé USA issued a...
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Jerky Recall: Utah Company Products Contain Unspecified Allergen
Well, it appears that 2014 is starting off pretty rough for beef. Just when this meat recall epidemic could not get any worst, another company has asked distributors to take the...
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Meat Recall Amounts To a Year’s Worth of Product
Northern California meat producer, Rancho Feeding Corp., is recalling 8.7 million pounds, or what amounts to about a year's worth, of meat. The affected meat was processed from Jan...
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Foster Farms Linked to Salmonella Outbreak
A public health alert was issued on October 7, 2013 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) after nearly 300 cases of salmonella we...
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Horse Slaughterhouse: USDA Opens Path for Horsemeat
Horse—It’s What’s for Dinner. Is this the new trendy food item? Despite the fact that the UK was recently up in arms after it was discovered that some varieties of microwavable...
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Beef Recall: National Beef Could Contain E. Coli
The National Beef Packing company this week recalled almost 23,000 pounds of ground beef over fears it could be contaminated...
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Higher Food Prices Could Take a Chunk Out of Your Budget by The End of the Year
"Higher food prices" isn't the sort of headline most people want to read at the moment. Although some areas have noticed an increase in jobs, 8.2% of the population is still unempl...
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USDA to Improve Regulations For Internet Pet Sales
The USDA is proposing changes to current laws that bring internet puppy sellers into the Animal Welfare Act. Before now, dog breeders who sell their animals online were able to ge...
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Neologism Pink Slime In Ground Beef Is Bad!!
Thousands of people have begun to take notice of a pink slimy goo on ground hamburger beef. There has been a lot of media buzz about exactly what it is and if it's harmful or not....
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U.S. Invests $1.2 Billion For Rural Broadband
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced funding of 126 Recovery Act broadband infrastructure projects aimed at creating jobs and providing rural residents in 38 sta...
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