New food safety label introduced to certify your meat is safe

Published: April 8, 2008, 7:01 am

Tags: beef, certification, veriprime

Filed under: Business, Beef, America, Health & MedicalWith all of the news of food recalls due to potential risk food-borne illness, the world seems like a scary place. It seems like a place where you can't even trust the government to protect us from bad food. Some would argue that is the case. Well, a group of cattle and beef producers have gotten together to ensure that you can trust your food, at least your beef and they have created a label to prove it.The VeriPrime group is a new organization of independent ranchers and farmers that have established a rigorous new set of rules and procedures for raising/producing cattle and beef. They claim that their certification process is much more thorough and exacting than current government regulations. The rules were developed by veterinarians and nutritionists, and are ensured by "independent third-party audits." VeriPrime hopes to expand the label to cover other meats, poultry, dairy, and vegetables in the future.If you see this

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