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     <title>AMI Foundation Releases 2010 Edition of Animal Care  Handling Guidelines</title>
     <link>http://www.animalhandling.org/ht/d/ReleaseDetails/i/58468</link>
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     <pubDate>Tue, 06 Apr 2010 08:44:44 CDT</pubDate>
     <description>New Transportation Audit Featured In Latest Version</description>
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     <title>American Meat Institute Condemns Veal Calf Abuse at Packing Plant in Vermont</title>
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     <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:56:55 CST</pubDate>
     <description>Attribute Statement to Janet M. Riley, AMI senior vice president of public affairs and member services and Animal Welfare Committee liaison:
The treatment of veal calves in a Vermont veal plant depicted in an undercover video is abhorrent, inconsistent with industry recommendations and practices and downright immoral.
There is nothing to be gained by abusing any livestock.nbsp; Calm animals that are treated humanely are easier to handle and result in a better finished product.nbsp; The meat...</description>
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     <title>Worldwide Food Expo Super Session to Feature Conversation with Autistic Animal Handling Expert Temple Grandin, Ph.D.</title>
     <link>http://www.animalhandling.org/ht/d/ReleaseDetails/i/49420</link>
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     <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 15:42:01 CDT</pubDate>
     <description>Book author and leading animal welfare expert Temple Grandin, Ph.D., associate professor of animal science at Colorado State University, will speak about her life with autism and her work in improving animal welfare in the meat and dairy industries during a special "Super Session" at Worldwide Food Expo on Thursday, October 29, 2009 at Chicago's McCormick Place.</description>
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     <title>AMI Delivers Congressional Testimony On Westland/Hallmark</title>
     <link>http://www.animalhandling.org/ht/a/GetDocumentAction/i/9510</link>
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     <pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2008 14:21:59 CST</pubDate>
     <description>AMI Delivers Congressional Testimony On Westland/Hallmark</description>
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     <title>Audio Soundbities in Response to Video Release, February 2008 (soundbite 1)</title>
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     <pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 09:24:27 CST</pubDate>
     <description>Audio Soundbities in Response to Video Release, February 2008 (soundbite 1)</description>
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     <title>Audio Soundbities in Response to Video Release, February 2008 (soundbite 2)</title>
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     <pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 09:28:08 CST</pubDate>
     <description>Audio Soundbities in Response to Video Release, February 2008 (soundbite 2)</description>
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     <title>Audio Soundbities in Response to Video Release, February 2008 (soundbite 3)</title>
     <link>http://www.animalhandling.org/ht/a/GetDocumentAction/i/9322</link>
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     <pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 10:17:17 CST</pubDate>
     <description>Audio Soundbities in Response to Video Release, February 2008 (soundbite 3)</description>
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     <title>AMI Says Practices in Meat Plant Video "Disturbing"</title>
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     <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2008 14:19:15 CST</pubDate>
     <description>The practices shown in a just-released video filmed in a meat plant in California are disturbing and stand in sharp contrast to animal handling practices in the meat industry broadly, the American Meat Institute (AMI) said today.</description>
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