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Should Your Establishment Appeal a FSIS Decision?

May 17th, 2017

By Brett Schwemer, as published in The National Provisioner To appeal or not to appeal; that is the question Establishments regulated by the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) frequently face the dilemma on whether to appeal agency decisions t… Read More

Categories: For Export, USDA

Tags: Agriculture, Appeal, Brett T. Schwemer, Enforcement Action, Establishment, Food, Food Safety, Food Safety Inspection Service, FSIS, Inspection, Meat, NOIE, Noncompliance, Noncompliance Record, Poultry, Waiver

Reviewing Regulatory Noncompliance – It is Good For Your Business

July 2nd, 2013

Based on our experience reviewing a number of noncompliance records, we recommend that when USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) documents regulatory noncompliance at your facility, you review it with a “fine tooth comb.”… Read More

Categories: USDA

Tags: Barbara J. Masters, Food, Food Safety, FSIS, Noncompliance Record

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Constitution Day and More

September 16th, 2020

By former USDA Secretary John R. Block. Did you know that September 17 this week was Constitution Day? Our country has the longest continuous running Constitution in the world – 230 years. We have endured a Civil War, a Great Depression and two Wor… Read More

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Government Gridlock & More

September 9th, 2020

By former USDA Secretary John R. Block. We have not heard much about the threat of African Swine Fever. Even China seems to be recovering from that devastating disease. But now the swine industry in Germany is worried. Poland has been suffering swine… Read More