The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS)
has announced two public meetings on a proposed rule requiring mandatory
FSIS inspections of imported and domestic catfish and catfish products. The
meetings will be held May 24 in Washington, D.C., and May 26 in Stoneville,
Mississippi. The proposed rule was highlighted in Issue 383 of this Update.
See Federal Register, May 9, 2011.

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