USDA's Authority to Recall Meat and Poultry Products.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Food adulteration and inspection.

Product safety.

Trade regulation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (20 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2010.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Examines USDA authority to regulate meat, poultry, and related products. Discusses requirements of USDA inspections and import regulations, and USDA role in product recalls. Addresses issues that arise when considering possible changes to recall authority, and reviews proposed legislation regarding USDA role in recall process. Includes appendix providing information on recent recalls and significance of the recall data.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Sept. 2012). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress.Congressional Research Service. USDA's Authority to Recall Meat and Poultry Products

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