China Lifts HPAI Poultry Export Restrictions for 17 States

WASHINGTON, D.C. — USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) this week updated its China export restrictions webpage to reflect that China has lifted HPAI-related …

House Passed Farm Bill Includes Provision to Include Hot Rotisserie Chicken in SNAP

Washington, D.C. – During today’s consideration of amendments to the Farm Bill, the House voted overwhelmingly (384-35) in support of Rep. Rick Crawford’s (R-AR) commonsense …

Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill Introduced to Add Hot Rotisserie Chicken in SNAP

Sens. Jim Justice (R-WV), John Fetterman (D-PA), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), and Michael Bennet (D-CO) introduced the Hot Rotisserie Chicken Act which would allow Supplemental …

NCC Submits Comments Supporting USDA Proposal to Increase Poultry Line Speeds

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Chicken Council (NCC) yesterday filed comments with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) strongly supporting …

NCC submits comments supporting delay of poultry payment rule, urges full rescission

WASHINGTON, D.C. — NCC today submitted formal comments to USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service supporting the agency’s proposed 18-month delay of the Poultry Grower Payment Systems …

Poultry Industry Safety Recognition Award Applications Being Accepted

WASHINGTON, D.C – The Joint Poultry Industry Safety Award Program is now accepting applications from poultry industry facilities that have demonstrated exceptional safety programs. This …