JD Supra

FSIS issues Proposed Rule to expand generic labeling approval

The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS or the agency) has issued a Proposed Rule to expand the circumstances in which FSIS will generically ...
JD Supra

FSIS issues final rule expanding generic label approval

The U.S. Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) recently issued a final rule expanding the circumstances under which it will generically approve the labels of meat, poultry, and egg products. As a ...
Animal Welfare Institute

Revised USDA Food Label Guidance Continues to Promote Consumer Deception

Washington, DC—Following the release of an updated food labeling guidance document today, the Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) is appalled that the US Department of Agriculture continues to permit ...
Animal Welfare Institute

Animal Welfare Label Claims: USDA Does Little to Deter Deception

Today’s grocery stores offer a dizzying array of options. And the competition for your attention doesn’t cool down when you reach the refrigerator and freezer cases—there, consumers of meat, poultry, ...