USDA Announces Proposed Rule to Eliminate a Redundant Hog Carcass Cleaning Regulation

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USDA Announces Proposed Rule to Eliminate a Redundant Hog Carcass Cleaning Regulation

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) today announced a proposal to amend the federal meat inspection regulations to repeal a redundant regulatory requirement for hog slaughter establishments. The proposed rule would remove a redundant requirement that requires hog slaughter establishments to clean hog carcasses before incising.