USDA considers humane methods of handling animals and humane slaughter operations a priority, and has a Farm Animal Well Being Task Force to address sound standards for the care, handling, transporting, and slaughter of farm animals. The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is the Agency within USDA responsible for ensuring compliance with the Humane Methods of Slaughter Act.
| Date Of Record Release | 2010-01-13 15:20:26 |
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| Description | USDA considers humane methods of handling animals and humane slaughter operations a priority, and has a Farm Animal Well Being Task Force to address sound standards for the care, handling, transporting, and slaughter of farm animals. The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is the Agency within USDA responsible for ensuring compliance with the Humane Methods of Slaughter Act. |
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| Source | United States Department of Agriculture |
| Keyword | Farm animals, Humane slaughter |
| Date Of Record Creation | 2010-01-13 15:15:43 |
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| Date Last Modified | 2011-01-15 18:19:51 |
| Language | English |
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