date:Jul 03, 2014
PQA Plus program to Beef Quality Assurance and the lamb industrys Sheep Safety Quality Assurance, Arp said. The USDAs Food Safety Inspection Service [FSIS] oversees the process from a regulatory standpoint, enforcing the Humane Slaughter Act and utilizing its own Compliance Guide for a Systematic Approach to the Humane Handling of Livestock.
Some meat producers in the US utilize third-party humane handling certification as well as product certifications for organic, natural, grass-fed and fr