WASHINGTON — The American Meat Institute Foundation (AMIF) Animal Care and Handling Conference for the Food Industry will be held Oct. 16-17, 2013, at the Westin Crown Center in Kansas City, Mo.
Now in its 15th year, the conference, an animal welfare education opportunity for meat and poultry companies, their customers and those involved in the production and management of livestock and meat products, offers a variety of professional development opportunities.
General Session topics will include public perception and ethics of animal welfare; a USDA humane handling panel discussion; a look at animal welfare from the customer perspective; and a. . .