Food Safety Inspection Service

Mr. Almanza: You Missed Some Key Facts

Wenonah Hauter | Posted 04.18.2012

Wenonah Hauter

Food & Water Watch is not a "Johnny-come-lately" to the food safety program at the USDA. We are opposed to the proposed poultry inspection rule for several reasons.

USDA Defends Contentious Poultry Inspection Proposal

Alfred V. Almanza | Posted 04.13.2012

Alfred V. Almanza

Over the last few weeks, there's been a lot of misinformation in the media about a proposal by USDA's Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS) to modernize inspection at poultry slaughter plants. In fact, our plan will help prevent foodborne illnesses.

Guess What's In The Picture [Foodlike Substance]

Hemi Weingarten | Posted 11.17.2011

Hemi Weingarten

Is it strawberry ice cream? Pre-processed plastic foam? Is it possible that it's chicken? For the squeamish among us, avoid this all too enlightening exploration of enigma edibles.