date:May 30, 2012
The Food Safety and Inspection Service today posted on its website a Federal Register notice to confirm that it will begin implementing routine verification sampling for six Shiga toxin-producingEscherichia coli(STEC), in addition toE. coliO157:H7, in raw beef manufacturing trimmings. Sampling will begin June 4, 2012.
The Federal Register notice also includes responses to comments on the September 20, 2011, Federal Register notice,Shiga Toxin-ProducingEscherichia coliin Certain Raw Beef Product