Food Safety, Humane Slaughter Laws Ignored, says U – QA – Quality Assurance & Food Safety

Food Safety, Humane Slaughter Laws Ignored, says U – QA – Quality Assurance & Food Safety.

Table 1: Enforcement Actions for Food Safety Violations

FYs 2008-2011

Type of Enforcement Action

No. of Enforcement Actions

Noncompliance Record 44,128

Regulatory Control Action 7,413

Notice of Intended Enforcement 140

Suspension 28

Withholding the Mark of Inspection 0

Withdrawal of Inspection* 0

Total 51,709

* FSIS considered a Withdrawal of Inspection for one plant but elected not to pursue the action.