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Proposed RuleE9-293232009-12-18

Nutrition Labeling of Single-Ingredient Products and Ground or Chopped Meat and Poultry Products

Agriculture Department, Food Safety and Inspection Service

Abstract

The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing this supplemental proposed rule that, if finalized, will amend the Federal meat and poultry products inspection regulations to require nutrition labeling of the major cuts of single-ingredient, raw meat and poultry products, unless an exemption applies.

Action & Dates

Action
Supplemental Proposed Rule.
Dates
Submit comments on or before February 16, 2010.

CFR References

Topics

Food labelingFood packagingMeat inspectionNutritionPoultry and poultry productsReporting and recordkeeping requirements

Public Comment

Comments Close
2010-02-16

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Parts 317 and 381 [FDMS Docket No. FSIS-2005-0018] RIN: 0583-AC60 AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Supplemental Proposed Rule. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing this supplemental proposed rule that, if finalized, will amend the Federal meat and poultry products inspection regulations to require nutrition labeling of the major cuts of single-ingredient, raw meat and poultry products, unless an exemption applies. DATES: Submit comments on or before February 16, 2010. ADDRESSES: FSIS invites interested persons to submit comments on this proposed rule. Comments may be submitted by either of the following methods: Federal eRulemaking Portal: This Web site provides the ability to type short comments directly into the comment field on this Web page or attach a file for lengthier comments. Go to http://www.regulations.gov . Follow the online instructions at that site for submitting comments. Mail, including floppy disks or CD-ROMs, and hand- or courier-delivered items: Send to Docket Clerk, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), FSIS, Room 2-2127, George Washington Carver Center, 5601 Sunnyside Avenue, Mailstop 5474, Beltsville, MD 20705-5474. Instructions: All items submitted by mail or electronic mail must include the Agency name and docket number FSIS-2005-0018. Comments received in response to this docket will be made available for public inspection and post

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Citation: 74 FR 67736