American Association of Meat Processors

In-Commerce System and Administrative Enforcement Report System. - Posted 5/15/08 by AHB

Consumer Complaint Monitoring System (CCMS) 2.0. - Posted 5/15/08 by AHB

House Passes Farm Bill By Wide Margin

The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed the 2007 farm bill by a 318-to-106 vote, indicating the possibility of enough congressional support to garner the two-thirds majority needed to override a presidential veto. - Posted 5/15/08 by AHB

Bush Issues Statement On Farm Bill Veto, Calls For Current Law Extension

President Bush on Tuesday issued a statement explaining his decision to veto the 2007 farm bill once it is passed by Congress and again called for a one-year extension of current law. - Posted 5/14/08 by AHB

HSUS Shoots Video Of Downed Cattle At Auction Houses

The Humane Society of the United States said it met with Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer last week to discuss videos it shot during April and May of downer cattle being ignored or mistreated at auction houses in Maryland, New Mexico, Pennsylvania and Texas. - Posted 5/8/08 by AHB

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HACCP Escherichia coli O157:H7 Reassessment Information

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Small Plant News from FSIS

Nutrition Labeling and Analysis
Nutrition labeling has become a fact of life. Consumers are well aware of the nutrient values in the food they eat and your products should carry a nutrition label to remain competitive in today's marketplace. If you produce over 100,000 pounds of any one product in a years time, (sausage, bologna, jerky, etc.) you are required by law to display a nutrition facts panel.