The state legislation is a “trigger bill” to the federal PRIME Act.

Representatives from the Meat Institute and FMI addressed recent policy changes for the remainder of 2024.

USPOULTRY’s 2024 Poultry Processor Workshop will be held May 15-16 in Nashville.

AAFCO said the proposed act would reduce state oversight, as well as label transparency and consumer protection.

The proposed regulations seek to provide more predictable requirements for new animal drug labels.

FSIS stated that the sausage product might contain pieces of rubber.

The change will be implemented April 1.

MF Meats is recalling nearly 93,300 lbs of the products.

NGFA also wants legislative language for new additives category.

The bills take aim at ingredients like red No. 3, titanium dioxide and high fructose corn syrup.