Meat and Poultry Inspection Issues.

Reviews current USDA meat and poultry inspection authority and requirements and discusses recent developments. Examines meat safety and bovine spongiform encephalopathy, current standard and special inspection systems, funding, and selected issues, including humane slaughter, equine slaughter, foodb...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2004.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Reviews current USDA meat and poultry inspection authority and requirements and discusses recent developments. Examines meat safety and bovine spongiform encephalopathy, current standard and special inspection systems, funding, and selected issues, including humane slaughter, equine slaughter, foodborne illness, and Food Safety and Inspection Service bioterrorism preparedness.
Item Description:Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Nov. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
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