Industry Urged to Strengthen HACCP Training and FSVP Training Amid Declining USDA & FDA Inspection Capacity

Watchdog groups report that while the number of regulated facilities has increased, the volume of inspections has ...
Quality Assurance & Food Safety

USDA FSIS Establishes Consumer Safety Inspector Training Leader Position

The new position was created to strengthen on-the-job training and promote consistent application of policy for inspection ...

Strong HACCP Training Supports More Effective FDA and USDA Inspections

Industry leaders emphasize that structured HACCP training strengthens compliance, streamlines FDA, USDA & FSIS ...
Agri-Pulse

USDA, DOD to provide transitioning service members with agriculture training

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14, 2015 – USDA and the Department of Defense (DOD) announced a partnership Monday that would add agriculture to the career training and counseling provided to the 200,000 service ...
Mountain Xpress

ASAP receives USDA training grant for regional Farm to School program expansion

Asheville, North Carolina (December 9, 2015) – ASAP (Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project) is pleased to announce that they are one of 74 projects spanning 39 states receiving support this year ...
FOX13 Memphis

USDA program pumps $263 million toward training new diverse agriculture professionals

Earlier in the year, the USDA Equity Commission, which is comprised of independent members from diverse backgrounds, released its interim recommendations to remove barriers to inclusion and access at ...