Meat and Poultry Inspection Issues

Reviews current meat and poultry inspection authority and requirements and discusses recent reform efforts and Congressional activity on comprehensive reform and inspection funding. Examines regulatory activities and selected issues, including country-of-origin labeling and livestock diseases. Discu...

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Corporate Author: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2002.
Series:CRS report.
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Summary:Reviews current meat and poultry inspection authority and requirements and discusses recent reform efforts and Congressional activity on comprehensive reform and inspection funding. Examines regulatory activities and selected issues, including country-of-origin labeling and livestock diseases. Discusses roles of the Food Safety and Inspection Service and the FDA, and authorizing legislation in the Federal Meat Inspection Act, and Poultry Products Inspection Act.
Item Description:Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
CRS Report.
Physical Description:18 p. : digital, PDF file.
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