USDA steps up enforcement for humane treatment of animals
Story Date: 7/22/2013

Source: Dan Flynn,  FOOD SAFETY NEWS, 7/22/13
 

USDA’s meat inspectors are stepping up enforcement for humane treatment of animals, especially by smaller plants.

In its last quarterly enforcement report for the second quarter of the federal fiscal year, USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) called out more than a half dozen small meat plants for non-compliance in inhumane treatment and/or slaughter.

 
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