The United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA's) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is charged with ensuring that all meat, poultry, and processed egg products in the United States are safe to consume and accurately labeled. This includes all food products that contain more than 2-3% meat products.FSIS also releases the food safety control upon mad cow disease (BSE). See alsoFood and Drug Administration (FDA)

India would receive technical assistance from the United States in developing a Centre for Food and Drug Administration, aimed at assuring the safety of medicines and vaccines produced in the country, US Health and Human Services Secretary Michael O Leavitt said today.

A company from Detroit has voluntarily recalled about 13,150 pounds of various cuts of ground beef and steak products that may be contaminated with E. coli bacteria, the United States Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service announced Saturday.

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The US Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has warned about a possible salmonella contamination of ground beef sold at Safeway food stores.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Agriculture Department said fresh ground beef products contaminated with multi-drug resistant Salmonella may have been ground and later sold at Safeway Inc stores in five states. USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service...