…by USDA whistleblowers and members of Congress. The USDA’s own Office of the Inspector General stated that the “HIMP program has shown no measurable improvement to the inspection process.” I…
Sports Stars Team Up Against USDA’s Cruel High-Speed Slaughter Program
Stars from across professional sports are teaming up with Compassion Over Killing’s (COK) “Not So Fast, USDA” campaign, to fight the nationwide expansion of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture’s (USDA)…
Animal Advocates Appeal Foie Gras Case Against USDA
Animal Advocates Appeal Foie Gras Case Against USDA Legal Battle Continues against the USDA for Allowing the Sale of Diseased Bird Livers For immediate release: May 22, 2013 Contact: Lisa…
The Guardian: Meatplant Workers Already Suffering Severe Injuries, As USDA Considers Speeding Up Slaughter Lines
…presence of government-trained inspectors is reduced, while slaughter lines are simultaneously sped up–saving the USDA over $6 million per year, The Guardian reports. Under NSIS, the USDA is essentially giving…
COK Rally at USDA: Investigator Delivers 250K Signatures Against High-Speed Slaughter
…for human consumption — all with a USDA inspection seal of approval.” Thousands of public comments have been sent to the USDA on its “Modernization of Swine Slaughter Inspection” proposal…
Rob Zombie to USDA: Stop the High-Speed Horror!
…on-stage and on-screen. USDA: End the high-speed horrors!” Hammering his message home are targeted cell phone ads encircling USDA headquarters in Washington, DC, featuring Zombie and directing thousands to our…
Sports Stars Say “Not So Fast, USDA,” Team Up Against Cruel High-Speed Slaughter
…So Fast, USDA” campaign, to fight the nationwide expansion of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture’s (USDA) hazardous high-speed pig slaughter program. Through May 2, the USDA is accepting public comments…
Rally at USDA Against Dangerous High-Speed Slaughter: Former Investigator Plays Shocking Footage, Pig-Costumed Volunteers Deliver a Quarter Million Petition Signatures
…or abscesses full of pus being processed for human consumption — all with a USDA inspection seal of approval.” Thousands of public comments have been sent to the USDA on…
High-Speed Horror: USDA to Dangerously Increase Slaughter Speeds
…consumers last winter urging the USDA to refuse to grant these waivers at all. Meanwhile, the USDA’s haunting high-speed plan for pig slaughterhouses still looms. Over a quarter million of…