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May 29, 2012 - Special Alert
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FSIS to Begin Routine Sampling for Six Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli and E. coli O157:H7 in
Raw Beef Manufacturing Trimmings June 4
Federal Register Notice Now Available on FSIS Website
The Food Safety and Inspection Service today posted on its website a Federal Register notice to confirm that it will begin
implementing routine verification sampling for six Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC), in addition to
E. coli O157:H7, in raw beef manufacturing trimmings. Sampling will begin June 4, 2012.
The Federal Register notice also includes responses to comments on the September 20, 2011, Federal Register notice,
Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia
coli in Certain Raw Beef Products regarding the June 4, 2012, implementation of STEC sampling and related issues.
A copy of the Federal Register Notice may be found at
http://www.fsis.usda.gov/Regulations_&_Policies/
Federal_Register_Notices/index.asp.
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