In an exclusive visit with BEEF, the nation’s top food safety official stands behind the current U.S. meat inspection system.

Some food safety staff at the Food Standards Agency (FSA) are being asked if they want to go on strike because of their pay. Several hundred meat inspectors, vets, and Authorities such as the Food ...

Meat inspectors at a processing plant inspect a side of beef. (Farm Production and Conservation) Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins is providing an extra $14.5 million to states to help fund meat ...

After years of discussion, the Food and Drug Administration may shift responsibility for routine food safety inspection to the states. While industry and food safety experts say it's a logical move, ...

WASHINGTON Federal meat inspectors, who were blamed in part for the 143-million-pound beef recall from a processor that slaughtered potentially diseased “downer” cattle, are so understaffed that some ...