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Tom Vilsack Urged Him to Move Forward to Modernize Department's Poultry Inspection System
Dec 25, 2013A bipartisan group of 13 U.S. senators from both sides of the aisle sent a letter last week to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack urging him to move forward with a proposal to modernize the department's poultry ...
Tags: poultry inspection system, USDA
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Canadian Government Followed Through on Budget Promise to Streamline Environmental Reviews
Dec 26, 2012The Canadian government followed through on last month's budget promise to streamline environmental reviews of resource projects with a plan for "responsible resource development." Announced Tuesday by Natural Resources Minister Joe ...
Tags: Canada, Coal, Copper, Diamond, Gold, Iron Ore, Nickel, Oil Sands, Oilsands
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XL Foods Recalles 800 Workers
Dec 4, 2012Canadian meat packing firm, XL foods has recalled 800 workers it had laid off earlier, enabling the federal inspectors to complete the evaluation of the plant's operations. The recalled workers will help process the carcasses that were ...