The present disclosure includes a method and system for monitoring and managing food product processing operations and animal growing, housing, and farming operations and facilities. The food products or animals and related housing and feed are examined and/or analyzed with respect to the quality and integrity of the processing thereof, any markings applied thereto, and compliance with commercial, regulatory, or customer requirements. The environmental conditions, processing conditions, the processing performance parameters, and the like, or any combination thereof, are thereafter subjected to documentation and also may be adjusted in response to such examination, including and up to automated cessation of production.