USDA Announces Proposed Rule To Include “Donning And Doffing” As Part Of Workday For Inspection Program Personnel

August 10, 2010 USDA FSIS

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) today announced a proposed rule that would amend current regulations governing the schedule of operations at federally inspected meat and poultry slaughter establishments.

Illinois-Based Valley Meats Issues Customer And Media Clarification

August 10, 2010 Valley Meats LLC

Valley Meats LLC of Coal Valley, Illinois announced today that a recent recall of one million pounds of ground beef patties and bulk beef products involved an unrelated but similarly named company, Valley Meat Co. based in Modesto, California.

Online Steak Company Receives Top 5-Star Rating From Top Consumer Reviews.Com

August 10, 2010 Kansas City Steak Company

Top Consumer Reviews.com recently awarded their top 5-star rating to Kansas City Steak Company, an industry leader in steak companies.

Shareholders Reports On Tyson Foods and Pilgrim’s Pride Corp. – Meat Producers Losing Savor

August 10, 2010 Rothman Research

ww.RothmanResearch.com undertakes intensive analysis of the meat products industry and provides systematic research on Tyson Foods Inc. and Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation. Sign up today on www.rothmanresearch.com to get access to these free reports and more.

AMI Tells National Public Radio That Meatless Mondays Isn’t About Nutrition

August 10, 2010 American Meat Institute

AMI Senior Vice President of Public Affairs Janet Riley told National Public Radio (NPR) today that the Meatless Monday campaign sponsored by Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future is not about health because meat is the one food group that is consumed in the proper quantity according to federal consumption data.