Articles Tagged with ''imports and exports''

Frozen food manufacturers are encountering a shortage of broccoli and are looking to the Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR) to increase the supply.

Firms will require extra approval to export to China.

USDA will not submit a drug residue program.

The group supports country of origin labeling reform but says new rules are too onerous.

Multilateral agreements, secure data sharing and mutual recognition of food inspection reports are recommended.

In a letter to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) complained that USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) “fundamentally” changed the process with no notice.