10/05/2009 03:08PM
United States Attorney Michael L. Levy today announced the filing of an
Information1 against Select Veal Feeds, Inc., and its owner Wayne A.
Marcho, charging the defendants with one count of misbranding, in
violation of the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act.
09/16/2009 03:32PM
Federal officials say a western Nebraska meat business that's been
exempt from inspection has broken the rules by selling too much
uninspected meat to commercial customers.
08/14/2009 07:48AM
Chuck Jolley:There is a growing activist movement that would have us do away with animal agriculture.Groups like HSUS and PETA have been very vocal and seem to be making some alarming inroads.One of the latest techniques has been quoting scripture - Thou shalt not kill, for instance - as 'proof' that
07/30/2009 03:52PM
A controversial food safety bill failed to win the two-thirds approval required for passage yesterday in the U.S. House of Representatives. The bill is expected to be brought before the full House again this week under regular orders, which require only a simple majority for passage.
Earlier this
07/08/2009 08:06AM
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – Taiwan will decide to liberalize the import of U.S. beef very soon, Department of Health Minister Yeh Chin-chuan said Wednesday.
Taiwan banned U.S. beef completely in 2003 after a case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) or mad cow disease was diagnosed in Seattle. In
07/07/2009 04:13PM
How would you like to attend Humane Society University?
Earlier this month, the Humane Society of the United States received a higher education license to grant bachelor’s degrees in animal protection. In Washington, D.C., and on the Internet, the animal rights organization will qualify graduates
07/01/2009 07:47AM
Mike Adams – We have had a lot questions about where you come down on animal rights and welfare. The livestock industry and people I know believe in the humane treatment of animals. There is a difference between animal welfare and animal rights. How do you define the two? Are they same or different?
06/30/2009 09:13AM
Dear Mr. Schumacher:
As you are aware, in December 2008 Judge Kornman entered the final award for court costs for the litigation in which you and other plaintiffs blamed U.S. beef packers for an unintentional market reporting mistake made by USDA during its implementation of mandatory price reporting
06/29/2009 03:03PM
Understanding The HSUS:2008 Expenses
Total Expenses
$125,118,158
% Of Total
Campaigns, Litigation & Investigations
$28,196,200
22.54%
Fundraising
$27,533,910
22.01%
Field & Disaster Response Programs
$13,173,670
10.53%
Strategic