At Beleaguered U.S. Meat Plants, Inspectors Are Getting Sick Too April 23, 2020 By Deena Shanker and Lydia Mulvany One hundred U.S. Department of Agriculture inspectors have tested positive for the coronavirus as the illness ravages the nation’s meat...
Vegan ‘Meat’ Makers Sue Mississippi Over What to Call It July 3, 2019 By Deena Shanker and Lydia Mulvany For vegans, things have never been better: This Fourth of July, they can grill up their choice of plant-based burgers,...
Okla. Company Recalls Meat, Poultry Pie Products November 2, 2011 An Oklahoma-based company is recalling nearly 9,000 pounds of frozen meat and poultry pie products. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s...
Government to Expand E. Coli Tests in Meat September 14, 2011 By MARY CLARE JALONICK For years government officials have tested meat for only one strain of E. coli. Now they will test for seven,...