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.