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USDA proposes to increase line speeds for young chicken, turkey, and swine operations | JD Supra
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued two proposed rules that would increase allowable line speeds in poultry and swine slaughter operations.
USDA proposes to increase line speeds for young chicken, turkey, and swine operations
Background Poultry: FSIS established NPIS in 2014 based on lengthy experience with the HACCP-Based Inspection Models Project (HIMP), which among other things allowed participating plants to operate evisceration line speeds at up to 175 bpm. Based on the results from the HIMP pilot, FSIS originally proposed a maximum line speed of 175 bpm for NPIS but ultimately finalized the rule with a maximum line speed of 140 bpm.
USDA Updates Guidelines for Voluntary “Product of USA” Label Claims | JD Supra
This month, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced an update to its guidelines for label approval that focuses on clarifying the requirements for voluntary U.S.-origin label claims on FSIS-regulated products.1 The agency summarized the revisions to the recently updated label approval guidelines in a regulatory notice.2 The more significant revisions include clarifying that: State endorsement program logos are not exempt from the final...
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