MEAT+POULTRY

Q&A: A view on small business food safety

Throughout 2025 and into 2026, food safety continues to be a top priority for all meat and poultry companies. One of the ...
JD Supra

Part 1: What Can Meat Processing Facilities Do To Protect Their Essential Employees From COVID-19 And Comply With Federal And State Guidelines.

Workers in essential industries are increasingly concerned about their health and safety in the workplace. This is most clearly evidenced by the recent strikes, or threats of strikes, by employees at ...
JD Supra

Effluent Guidelines/Meat and Poultry Products Category: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Announces Decision to Impose No Additional Wastewater Discharge Requirements

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) issued an August 30th news release announcing a final action to impose no additional Clean Water Act wastewater discharge regulations on meat ...
Capital Press

Meat, poultry groups oppose stricter wastewater guidelines

A coalition of meat and poultry groups is opposing the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed wastewater guidelines for processing and rendering facilities, citing what they describe as ...
FoodBusinessNews

COVID-19 and meat and poultry processing

KANSAS CITY — A team of Kansas State University researchers is using a $1 million grant from the US Department of Agriculture – and an additional grant from the State of Kansas – to study how to ...
Detroit Free Press

New safety guidelines for meatpacking and poultry processing facilities

Workers in meatpacking and poultry processing plants in Michigan now have more guidelines and standards in place to help keep them safe. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Thursday signed an executive order ...
Talk Business & Politics

Researchers working on modernization of poultry processing

Dr. Jeyam Subbiah was at the grocery store and wanted to grab some chicken. It was during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the shelves were empty. He was stunned. Tyson ...
Agri-Pulse

Items Tagged with 'meat and poultry processing effluent guidelines'

A new proposal to reduce wastewater discharges from meat and poultry slaughterhouses and processing plants has the Environmental Protection Agency facing criticism from both environmentalists and the ...
Agri-Pulse

EPA withdrawing proposal to reduce pollution from meat and poultry plants

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin appears before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee on Capitol Hill in January before his confirmation (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) EPA is killing a Biden-era ...
The Repository

Ohio meat and poultry processors get state grants to keep up with demand

Meat and poultry processors across Ohio are getting a financial boost from the state. Businesses in Stark, Wayne, Ashland, Holmes and Tuscarawas counties are among those receiving public grants in ...
NPR

Meat And Poultry Plant Safety Regulations During Coronavirus

As meat and poultry plants remain open during the coronavirus pandemic, NPR's Michel Martin discusses worker safety with two people who have firsthand knowledge: David Michaels and Mark Lauritsen.
Science Daily

Current poultry food safety guidelines do not stop salmonella outbreaks

Current poultry food safety guidelines for Salmonella, the leading cause of foodborne illness outbreaks, are inadequate. Researchers describe additional factors that must be considered in order to ...