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Business · 21/12/1999Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

USDA Petition Seeks to Relax Radiation Limits on Poultry Products

Summary

The US Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service has submitted a petition to the FDA, proposing changes to food additive regulations that would allow for higher doses of ionizing radiation in poultry treatment, clarify covered products, and remove packaging restrictions.

Original source language: Federal Register — Food and Drug AdministrationOpen original release →

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