Meat industry fights new dietary proposal - AgMinute for March 16, 2015

A government advisory committee relegated the health benefits of lean meat to a footnote in its dietary recommendations. Click here for the full story

Comment period extension requested for 2015 Dietary Guidelines report - AgMinute for March 4, 2015

The North American Meat Institute has asked USDA and Department of Health and Human Services to extend the comment period for the scientific report of the 2015 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee from 45 days to 120 days. For more information visit www.capitalpress.com