Food Safety and Inspection Service
08/28/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/28/2024 12:13
USDA Releases Updated Guideline to Strengthen Substantiation of Animal Raising and Environment Related Claims on Meat and Poultry Labels
News Release
Wednesday, August 28 2024
USDA Releases Updated Guideline to Strengthen Substantiation of Animal-Raising and Environment-Related Claims on Meat and Poultry Labels
WASHINGTON, August 28, 2024 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced today the availability of an updated guideline that makes recommendations to strengthen the documentation that supports animal-raising or environment-related claims on meat or poultry product labeling. Today's action builds on the significant work USDA has already undertaken to protect consumers from false and misleading labels and to implement President Biden's Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American economy.
Last Updated: Aug 28, 2024