About 145 FSIS inspectors diagnosed with COVID-19, 3 have died May 8, 2020 Union that represents federal inspector gives USDA an “F” for failure to protect its employees.Read More
FDA restarts food safety inspections amidst government shutdown January 16, 2019 Starting this past Tuesday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) resumed inspections of food facility and some drug inspections that were put on hold due to the government shutdown. Read More
USDA announces halt to importing of fresh Brazilian beef Policy is result of higher rejection rates Casey Laughman June 23, 2017 The United States Department of Agriculture has announced the suspension of imports of fresh beef from Brazil.Read More