First Learners Gain Poultry Meat Inspection Award
UK - Seven operators from Cranberry Food are the first recipients of FDQ's new award in poultry meat inspection.

Poultry Industry Sets out Machine Safety Guidelines
US - The guidelines and checklists were developed by the Joint Poultry Industry Safety and Health Council to help poultry...

NCBA REPORT - Report Highlights Checkoff Spending Targets
US - Research, education and innovation (REI) measures that have been funded by the Beef Checkoff system in the US are laying...

Notice on Nationwide Raw Chicken Parts Programme
US - The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued FSIS Notice 08-10: Nationwide Raw Chicken Parts Microbiological...

New Learning Centre Opens for 2 Sisters
UK - Poultry processor, 2 Sisters, has opened a new learning centre.

DJF Scientist Awarded Danisco Prize 2009
DENMARK - A cheque for a quarter of a million Danish kroner was presented to senior scientist Hanne Christine Bertram for...

University of Oxford Offers Masters-Level Course in Welfare
UK - Oxford University's Animal Welfare Masters-level programme has been designed for the meat and livestock supply chain....

UK Butchers Offered Management Course
DENMARK - British butchers looking to succeed in management are being offered the opportunity to learn both the craft of...

ABP Launches Student Bursaries
UK - Anglo Beef Processors is launching a new Student Bursary Scheme at the Young Producers' Breakfast to be held at AgriLIVE...

Meat 'Grown' In Test Tube Will Tackle Climate Change
NETHERLANDS - Artificial meat could be on sale within five years after Dutch scientists have managed to grow a form of meat...

Two Decades of Workplace Safety Progress
US - US meat processing giant, Tyson Foods and the US's largest trades union representing meatpacking and food processing...

New Humane Training Program for Animal Handlers
US - American Humane® Certified has officially launched its new humane training program that fully answers the food industry’s...

Dawn Graduates take Apprentice Challenge
IRELAND - This years crop of year two Dawn Meats Graduate Trainees, of which there are 18, are currently competing in teams...

US Plans Seminars for Vietnamese Meat Inspectors
US - The US Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is to hold seminars for Vietnamese meat inspectors.

Meat Science Award for LSU AgCenter Professor
US - Ken McMillin, professor of animal sciences and food science at the Louisianna State University AgCenter and at LSU,...

Seeking a New Editorial Challenge?
UK - Due to strong growth across all sectors of our business, the 5M Publishing management team is currently looking for...

US Groups Address Workplace Machine Hazards
US - The National Chicken Council, National Turkey Federation and Occupational Safety and Health Administration have come...

ICoMST: Meat – Muscle, Manufacturing and Meals
DENMARK - The 55^th International Congress of Meat Science and Technology (ICoMST 2009) will take place at the...

Processor Workshop Targets Top Topics
US - The latest Poultry Processor Workshop targeted customer needs, food safety and economics.

Genetic Research to Produce Tastier Healthier Meat
UK - How to produce pigs that provide consumers with healthy and yet good tasting meat is part of research being carried...