Results of the latest round of independent DNA testing on MSC labelled products show over 99% were correctly labelled. Of 320 samples tested, only three were found to be mislabelled. …
Three years after the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, local oystermen and processors say Louisiana oysters are tough to come by this winter and the state's $300 million annual industry is suffering. …
Two American and one Canadian company recently became new members of Sea Pact; Stavis Seafood, A.C. Covert, and J.J. McDonnell have signed on as the group’s newest members. The now 9-member group has increased its reach and economic impact with the new additions. …
"AMI welcomes today’s publication of the Food and Drug Administration’s final Guidance 213 and proposed Veterinary Feed Directive (VFD) rule which establishes a three year timeframe for phasing out growth promotion uses of antibiotics important in human medicine and phasing in veterinary oversight of these products. AMI strongly supports the prudent and judicious use of antibiotics in food animal production under the care of a veterinarian, as defined by the American Veterinary Medical Association, which is consistent with protecting both animal and public health, ensuring the ability to medically treat animals, and maintaining the highest standard of animal welfare practices and we believe Guidance 213 adheres to these principles." …
Canadian lamb producers will receive $1.4 million from the federal government to develop and implement a new meat grading system, Michelle Rempel, minister of state for Western Economic Diversification, announced in Regina Friday. …
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