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FSIS issues recall for frozen meatloaf due to misbranding, undeclared allergen
7+ hour, 43+ min ago (216+ words) Recalled frozen meatloaf with garlic mashed potatoes product Power Plate Meals LLC is recalling approximately 5, 795 pounds of frozen meatloaf with garlic mashed potatoes products due to misbranding and an undeclared allergen. The product contains soy, a known allergen, which is…...
Research links protein quality to exercise recovery and muscle protein synthesis
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (379+ words) Raw boneless pork loin chops Kristen Hicks-Roof, Ph. D, director of human nutrition for the National Pork Board, said the findings reinforce the importance of looking beyond total protein intake and examining protein quality. "Protein quality should be an utmost…...
Merck Animal Health convenes industry for New World screwworm symposium
2+ week, 3+ hour ago (122+ words) Merck Animal Health, a division of Merck & Co. , underscores'the continued need for industrywide collaboration to combat'the growing threat of New World screwworm following confirmation of the first case in US cattle. During the symposium, experts stressed the importance of coordinated,…...
USDA confirms presence of New World Screwworm in US
2+ week, 1+ day ago (546+ words) The US Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service confirmed the detection of a New World screwworm (NWS) in a bovine in Zavala County, Texas. NWS is a serious pest that affects livestock, pets, wildlife, and less commonly,…...
USDA opens research lab to combat livestock pests
3+ week, 5+ hour ago (552+ words) The National Provisioner USDA opens research lab to combat livestock pests Knipling-Bushland US Livestock Insects Research Laboratory houses two ARS research units: the Livestock Arthropod Pest Research Unit and the Veterinary Pest Genetics Research Unit. Ribbon cutting for the Knipling-Bushland…...
FSIS Listeria control continues to tighten
3+ week, 23+ hour ago (464+ words) The National Provisioner Fight for Food Safety FSIS Listeria control continues to tighten For processors, the takeaway should not be to debate the regulatory trajectory on listeria but to recognize it. There's a growing sense across the industry that Listeria…...
RFK Jr. details fight for animal proteins and fats in new Dietary Guidelines during AMC 2026 address | The National Provisioner
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (30+ words) 'The reason we want people to eat more proteins is that they have a higher complement of amino acids that we want in our food,' Kennedy tells AMC attendees....
Researchers develop live and inactivated vaccine candidates for a MPV subtype B
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (178+ words) The US Poultry & Egg Association and the USPOULTRY Foundation are announcing the completion of a research project that developed both live and inactivated vaccine candidates for avian metapneumovirus (a MPV) subtype B. The research project, #745, is titled "Development of Live Attenuated…...
FSIS issues health alert for headcheese due to Listeria monocytogenes concerns
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (167+ words) Headcheese covered by the USDA-FSIS public health alert The fully cooked pork headcheese products were produced Jan. 20, 2026. These products are intended for slicing at retail delis, and some deli purchases may only show the producer's brand without the affected date....
IFIC survey: Consumers say adding more protein is the easiest way to eat healthier
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (493+ words) A new survey from the International Food Information Council (IFIC) shows strong early awareness of the 20252030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA) and highlights that protein remains one of the most practical and prioritized elements of a healthy diet for consumers....