Request for Equivalent Standards for Imported and Domestic Chitterlings
Petition Number
16-02
Petitioner
Import Export Associates for CKF Foods
Submission Date
Feb 23, 2016
Full Petition
Status
Final Response Provided
Final Response
Other Response
Petition Summary
The petition asserts that FSIS subjects imported chitterlings to more stringent inspection standards for fecal and ingesta defects than domestic chitterlings. The petition requests that FSIS review and modify its procedures to ensure that impo11ed and domestic chitterlings are subject to equivalent standards.