- USDA Retains Country of Origin Labeling Requirement
USDA complies with World Trade Organization requirements but keeps COOL requirements
- Porcine Diarrhea Virus Not a Food Safety Risk
Iowa Pork Industry Center, National Pork Board stress that PED virus is not a threat to food safety or other species
- Genomics Research May Make Bull Selection Easier
Researchers at Cornell University employ new technique to improve quality of milk and meat through easier breeding selection
- Livestock Industry Ready for 'Comprehensive' FTA with EU
Coalition of ag organizations says previous talks through Trans-Pacific Partnership should be used as model for EU agreement
- Country Of Origin Labeling Survey Finds Consumer Support
NFU says consumer survey proves Country of Origin labeling is needed
- USDA Detects Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus
National Pork Board says disease poses no risk to food safety or humans
- Traders Might Find Cattle on Feed Report Bearish
April placements of cattle on feed up 15%; May 1 cattle on feed inventory down 3%.
- ADUFA Clears Another Hurdle
House Energy and Commerce Committee approves animal antibiotic legislation
- World Pork Expo Seminars To Address Hot Topics
From food safety to reproduction, the Pork Checkoff's PORK Academy at the World Pork Expo will address a range of producer-oriented topics
- National Pork Producers Urge Veto on NJ Gestation Stall Ban
National Pork Producers Council says ban is 'solution in search of a problem'