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Photo of U.S. Capitol Nominations Sought for Membership on the National Advisory Committee on Meat and Poultry Inspection (Dec 24, 2008)
Photo of the USDA Building Public Meeting to Address Codex Committee on Fats and Oils (Dec 18, 2008)
Meeting to provide information and receive public comments on agenda items and draft U.S. positions that will be discussed at the 21st Session of the CCFO.
Rooster Avian Influenza: FSIS Seeks Comments On Draft Risk Assessment (Dec 2, 2008)
FSIS seeks comments on a draft risk assessment for highly pathogenic avian influenza virus from consumption of poultry products, shell eggs and egg products.

For More Information Regarding Regulations, Directives & Notices
This section includes information on the meat, poultry, and egg products inspection laws, Federal Register documents, FSIS directives and notices, FSIS inspection issuances, and administrative regulations.

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Information, releases, and instruction developed to assist producers and agricultural businesses in maintaining compliance with mandatory food safety and inspection legislation.

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Residue Violators Lists, Quarterly Enforcement Reports, and other information on the enforcement of food safety inspection regulations in domestic meat, poultry, and egg product processing.

For More Information Regarding FSIS Recalls
A recall is a voluntary action by a manufacturer or distributor to protect the public from products that may cause health problems. Look here first for current recall news.

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Contains information about FSIS policies, procedures, food safety issues and upcoming public meetings.

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Read speeches or download presentations by FSIS officials and the Under Secretary for Food Safety. An archive of past speeches is available.

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Find information about the many public meetings and scientific symposia sponsored by FSIS. Public meetings allow the agency to share information with, and gather input from, stakeholders on food safety and public health topics.

For More Information Regarding Microbiology
FSIS' Office of Public Health Science (OPHS) uses the latest scientifically-based microbiological approaches to detect, understand, and prevent foodborne hazards, including Salmonella, E. coli, and Listeria. Testing results are collected and reported.


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