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Date Jan. 12, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-96 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2005 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, U.S. Senate WORKPLACE SAFETY AND HEALTH Safety in the Meat and Poultry Industry, while Improving, Could Be Further Strengthened GAO-05-96 January 2005 WORKPLACE SAFETY AND HEALTH Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-96, a report to the Ranking Minor... |
Date Aug. 30, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-902 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2002 Report to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry U.S. Senate MEAT AND POULTRY Better USDA Oversight and Enforcement of Safety Rules Needed to Reduce Risk of Foodborne Illnesses GAO-02-902 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background FSIS Is Not Ensuring that Plants’ HACCP Plans Meet Regulatory Requirements FSIS’s Lack of Con... |
Date July 1, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-184 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July
1999 Report to the Honorable Richard J. Durbin, U.S. Senate FOOD SAFETY U.S. Lacks a Consistent Farm-to-Table Approach to Egg Safety k
Accountability * Integrity * Reliability ?AO/RCED-99-184 United States GAO Washington, D.C. 20548
Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-282632 July 1, 1999 The Honorable Richard J. Durbin United S... |
Date July 1, 1999 |
Report No. T-RCED-99-232 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday July 1, 1999 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, Restructuring and the District of Columbia, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate FOOD SAFETY U.S. Needs a Consistent Farm-to-Table Approach to Egg Safety
Statement of Lawrence J. Dyckman, Director, Fo... |
Date Sept. 9, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-97-249R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Commnnitg and Economic Development Division B-277952
September 9, 1997 Congressional Committees Subject: Food Safetv: Fundamental Changes Needed to ImDrove Food Safetv Recent outbreaks of foodborne illness have once again raised questions about the safety of the U.S. food supply. Last month, a number of illnesses caused by h... |
Date Aug. 29, 1996 |
Report No. RCED-96-220 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1996 Report to Congressional Committees FEDERALLY DONATED MEAT AND POULTRY Information on Extent and Impact of States’ Restrictions on Processors G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/RCED-96-220 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-272562 August 29, 1996 Congressional... |
Date April 19, 1994 |
Report No. T-RCED-94-189 |
Title
United States General Accounting Offke GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittees Livestock and on DepartmentOperationsand Nutrition, Committeeon Agriculture, Houseof Representatives For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 1O:OO EDT am. T-Y April 19.1994 FOOD SAFIETY Risk-Based Inspections and Microbial Monitoring Needed For Meat and Poultry
Statement John W. Harman, of Director, Food and Agriculture Issues... |
Date Feb. 10, 1994 |
Report No. T-RCED-94-123 |
Title
United States General Accounting OfIke 1 I GAO
For Releaseon Delivery Thursday February 10, 1994 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Agricultural Research,Conservation, Forestry, and General Legislation, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate MEAT SAFETY Irispection System’ Ability s to Detect Harmful Bacteria RemainsLimited
Statement for the Record by John W. Harman, Di... |
Date March 16, 1993 |
Report No. T-RCED-93-22 |
Title
United StatesGeneral Accounting Offke GAO
For Release Delivery on Expected at 10~00 EST am. Tuesday March 16,1993 Testimony
Before the Subcommitteeson Livestock and DepartmentOperationsand Nutrition, Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives FOOD SAFETY Building a Scientific, Risk-Based Meat and Poultry Inspection System
Statementof John W. Harman, Director, Food and Agriculture Issues,. ... |
Date June 26, 1992 |
Report No. RCED-92-152 |
Title
I
Q i _ IJnited States General Accounting _____- Office --- - - n ir GAO
,.__. ..I .._ ._ - Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives
_--._.____--- June 1992 FOOD SAFETY AND QUALITY Uniform , Risk-based Inspection System Needed to Ensure Safe Food Supply /
-. 147179 lllll#llllllll RESTRICTED:-Not to be released ... |
Date March 31, 1989 |
Report No. RCED-89-55 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1989 Report to the Secretary of Agriculture INTERNAL CONTROLS Program to Address Problem Meat and pOultry Plants Needs Improvement GAO/RCED-89-55 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-234580 March 31. 1989 The Honorable Clayton Yeutter Secretary of Agriculture De... |
Date April 13, 1984 |
Report No. RCED-84-110 |
Title
‘I *a 4+-%z >I,4 l&px7% STUDY THESTAFF THEU.S. BY OF General Accounting Office
Regulation Of The Poultry Industry Under The Packers And Stockyards Act
The Department of Agriculture’s regulatory authority over the poultry Industry has remained fairly stable since 1935. Technological and market changes, however, have moved the Industry from one of small independent producers to a hrghly integrat... |
Date Nov. 16, 1981 |
Report No. CED-82-11 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION by i... k~i ",. ; Q ,,,.th,.v,. ' : .;'. X :. 'i , .... ' W89h ; -. a.; V NOVEMBER 16, 1981 The Honorable Wes Watkins RELEASED 116902 House of Representatives Dear Mr. Watkins: Subject: The Packers and Stockyards Administration's Regulatory Reform Activities (CED-82-1l) Pursuant to your July ... |
Date July 30, 1981 |
Report No. CED-81-118 |
Title
nitation And Federal At Slau hter Plants: How To Get Its For The Inspection Dollar
The Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and inspection Service inspects federally approved me& and pouiitry slaughter plants to see that they are sanitary and that they protluco unadulterated products. Wh&KXNW?, GAO made surprise visits ta 62 randomly selected plants in six States to test the effectiverws of t... |
Date March 11, 1981 |
Report No. CED-81-82 |
Title
COWMV’NITY AND CEVELCPMENT ECONOMIC DIVISION S-202425 . The Honor able United States Dear Senator Subject: Jepsen:
114875 in Hourly Rate Charged by li-- ncrease Department of Agriculture for Resident Inspectors at Egg Processing Plants CED-81-82) 3 In response to your January 28, 1981, letter, we reviewed the Department of Agriculture’s justification for the 40-percent increase in hourly fees,... |
Date April 17, 1979 |
Report No. HRD-79-10 |
Title
. I 1oq 102 BY THECOMPTROLLERGl?dERAL 4 ..4,: . Report ToThe Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES Problems In Preventing The Marketing Of Raw Meat And Poultry Containing Potentially Harmful Residues
GAO estimates that 14 percent by dressed weight of the meat and poultry sampled by the Department of Agriculture between 1974 and 1976 contained illegal and potentially harmful residues of animal drugs, pestici... |
Date Dec. 20, 1978 |
Report No. CED-79-28 |
Title
REPORTBY THE Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES Proposed Changes In Meat And Poultry Net Weight Labeling Regulations Based On lnsufficient Data
Although the Department of Agriculture has proposed changes in its net weight labeling regulations for meat and poultry products, it has not obtained sufficient data to --support ulations, the need for changing the reg- --decide how to deal with moist... |
Date Dec. 9, 1977 |
Report No. CED-78-11 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
04242 B3474714] A Better Way for the Department of Agriculture to Inspect eat and Poultry Processing Plants. CED-78-11; B-163450. December 9, 1977. 40 pp. + 10 appendices (57 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Consumer and Worker Protection: Standards, Laws, and Regulations Enforcement (903); Food (1700). Contact: Community and Econom... |
Date Dec. 4, 1975 |
Report No. 089389 |
Title
RESOURCES AND DEXEXmOPMENT ECONOMIC DIVISION Dr. F. J. Mulhern, Admiiistrator 1 Animal and Plant Health Inspection Departmeklt of Agriculture / Service TAg Dear Dr. Mulhern:
We recently completed a survey of the meat and poultry label review process of the Labels and Packaging Staff, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. To evaluate industry complaints about the amount of time taken by the L... |
Date July 22, 1974 |
Report No. MWD-74-149 |
Title
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LM095809 Salmonella In Raw Meat And Poultry: An Assessment Of The Problem
8.764031(21 Food and Drug Administration Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Department Of Agriculture : , BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF THE
D.C. UNITED ETATES 20540 ... |
Date March 22, 1974 |
Report No. B-178753 |
Title
Impact Of Soybean Exports 3n Domestic Supplies And Prices
Department of Agriculture B-178753 BY THE COlMpTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF
D.C. THE UNITED STATES 20548 B-178753 The Honorable Robert H. Steele House of Representatives Dear Mr. Steele: ,‘-r /< In response to your request, we examined the impact of U.S. export policy on the supply and price of U... |
Date Nov. 16, 1971 |
Report No. B-163450 |
Title
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LM095479 cr Q. Consumer And Marketing Service’s Enforcement Of Federal Sanitation Standards At Poultry Plants Continues To Be Weak
S-163450 Department of Agriculture BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON, OF THE UNITED 20548 STATES D.C. B-163450 To the Speaker President of the of t... |