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Thursday, July 17, 2025
USDA unveils new measures to strengthen meat and poultry safety
US Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced during the opening of the US Department of Agriculture's (USDA) new, modernised Midwestern Food Safety Laboratory, a comprehensive plan to bolster USDA's efforts to combat foodborne il ...
Thursday, October 17, 2024
Meat Institute CEO slams USDA's request for more info as attempt to "assert control" over cattle market
The US Department of Agriculture's (USDA) has requested more information on possible new rules under the Packers and Stockyards Act relating to price discovery in cattle markets.
Monday, October 14, 2024
USDA recalls nearly 10 million pounds of meat and poultry due to listeria concerns
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced a significant recall of millions of pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) meat and poultry products, after concerns that the products may be contaminated with listeria monocytogenes, a harmful ba ...
Friday, July 19, 2024
Lower broiler, turkey outputs prompt USDA to cut forecast for 2024 US red meat, poultry production
The total US red meat and poultry production forecast for 2024 was lowered slightly from June to 107.54 billion pounds due to lower broiler and turkey production that more than offset higher beef and pork production, according to the US Dep ...
Thursday, March 28, 2024
Meat institute says well-prepared beef safe to eat after USDA found HPAI in cows
The North American Meat Institute said on March 25 that properly prepared beef is safe to eat and is not a food safety risk to humans following the confirmed discovery of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in dairy cows by the United ...
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
USDA forecasts changes in 2024 meat production, beef on a downward trend
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is indicating a shift in the country's meat production landscape for 2024, particularly with a projection of reduced beef production, Brownfield Ag News reported.
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Philippines' meat production expected to surge in 2024, USDA reports
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) predicts increased pork, chicken meat, and beef production in the Philippines for 2024, driven by growing investor interest in these commodities, The Manila Times reported.
Thursday, September 14, 2023
USDA lowers 2023 red meat and poultry production projections
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has revised its production expectations for red meat and poultry in 2023, citing various factors affecting each sector, Brownfield Ag News reported.
Monday, July 17, 2023
USDA report reveals progress of US meat, poultry processing industries
Meat and poultry processing industries in the United States have transformed over the decades as packers built large plants to achieve economies of scale, according to the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) "Concentration ...
Monday, July 3, 2023
USDA grants of US$115 million aim to boost small meat and poultry operators
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced grants worth US$115 million for smaller meat and poultry operators in 17 states, as part of ongoing efforts to counter the consolidation trend in food production, KFYR TV reported.
Friday, June 30, 2023
USDA investment to boost independent meat, poultry processing capacity in 17 US states
The United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) latest investment to increase independent meat and poultry processing capacity will impact 17 US states including Brownfield states Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio South Dakota, ...
Thursday, June 15, 2023
USDA aims to crack down on misleading animal-welfare claims on meat and poultry packaging
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced its intention to address false or misleading animal-welfare claims found on meat and poultry packaging, with plans to provide new guidance and implement testing measures, Yahoo! Finance ...
Friday, April 14, 2023
USDA-ARS scientists evaluate potential human cannabinol exposure from consuming meat if cattle fed hempseed cake
Scientists from the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and North Dakota State University (NDSU) recently found that when cattle were fed with the industrial hemp byproduct, hempseed cake, ve ...
Saturday, March 11, 2023
USDA to invest over US$43 million in meat and poultry processing research
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) will invest more than US$43 million in meat and poultry processing research, innovation and expansion in support of its ongoing efforts to transform the US food system at every stage along the supply ...
Wednesday, March 8, 2023
USDA proposes amendment to close Made in USA loophole for meat, poultry, and eggs
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has proposed an amendment that will close a regulatory loophole allowing meat and poultry producers to label their products as "Made in the USA" even though the livestock was born and raised ...

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