Ted McKinney, chief executive officer of NASDA, said the state inspection processes could bolster the meat supply chain.

Some food safety staff at the Food Standards Agency (FSA) are being asked if they want to go on strike because of their pay. Several hundred meat inspectors, vets, and Authorities such as the Food ...

WASHINGTON -- The government plans to go forward with an experimental meat inspection system despite test results that showed some plants had more problems with contaminated products than before.

Animal rights advocates say the new regulatory regime requires private slaughterhouse employees to make decisions about which pigs should be slaughtered, both before and in place of federal USDA ...

Meat inspectors at a processing plant inspect a side of beef. (Farm Production and Conservation) Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins is providing an extra $14.5 million to states to help fund meat ...

New Mexico recently finalized the rules for a new State Meat Inspection Program. For context, meat that is offered for retail sale must be processed at a facility that is ...