
Food Safety
News Release
Tuesday, April 25 2023
USDA Proposes Declaring Salmonella an Adulterant in Breaded Stuffed Raw Chicken Products
WASHINGTON, April 25, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) released today a proposed determination to declare Salmonella an adulterant in breaded stuffed raw chicken products when they exceed a very low level of Salmonella contamination. This announcement is a significant first step that builds on FSIS’ proposed regulatory framework to reduce Salmonella infections linked to poultry products, released in October 2022.
Last Updated: Apr 25, 2023