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Business · 01/06/2020Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

FSIS Proposes Expansion of Voluntary Inspection Program to Include Yak and Other Species

Summary

The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is proposing to expand its voluntary inspection program to include yak and other bovids, cervids, and camelids, in response to a petition for rulemaking. The proposed change aims to benefit the yak industry by allowing their products to bear the USDA voluntary mark of inspection.

Original source language: Federal Register — Agriculture DepartmentOpen original release →

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