- ADUFA Clears Another Hurdle
House Energy and Commerce Committee approves animal antibiotic legislation
05/16/2013
- APHIS Calls for Five-Year Recordkeeping on Livestock
USDA APHIS rule will alter length of time approved animal facilities, slaughterhouses and renderers will be required to retain animal records
05/13/2013
- GE Labeling Close, But On Hold in Vermont
Vermont House becomes first state legislature to pass measure to require GE labeling; state Senate won't consider the bill until 2014
05/10/2013
- Senators Aim To Strengthen Antibiotic Data Availability
Gillibrand, Collins and Feinstein say public should be more aware of antimicrobial drug use in agriculture; aim to strengthen FDA accountability
05/09/2013
- Turkey Industry Counters 'Alarmist' Consumer Reports Antibiotic Study
National Turkey Federation says Consumer Reports has opportunity to improve discussion on antibiotics, instead makes 'alarming claims' about turkey products
04/30/2013
- 7 Things You Might Have Missed This Week
GMO labeling, gourmet hog slop, and how to turn a liability into an asset
04/26/2013
- Bipartisan Bill Introduced To Require FDA Labeling of GMOs
Senator, representative introduce bipartisan bill to require labeling of genetically engineered foods at the federal level
04/25/2013