USDA says pig, poultry workers have high injury risk at certain processing speeds, staffing levels
More than 80% of poultry slaughterhouse workers and half of hog processing employees testing faster line speeds are at high risk of developing chronic conditions like arthritis and carpal tunnel ...
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USDA recalls 10,000 pounds of pork in four states because of inspection and labeling issues
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued recalls on more than 10,000 pounds of pork products across four states. The recalls involve two ...
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Vilsack says Decision to Appeal Pork Line Speeds Ruling Isn’t Up to USDA
USDA doesn’t have the final say in a decision to slow line speeds at six U.S. pork plants, according to USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack. Vilsack made the comments during an interview with AgriTalk ...