U. S. Department of Agriculture Meat Inspection Program: Joint Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Department Operations and Nutrition and the ... One Hundred Third Congress Fir

Excerpt from U. S. Department of Agriculture Meat Inspection Program: Joint Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Department Operations and Nutrition and the Subcommittee on Livestock of the Committee on Agriculture House of Representatives One Hundred Third Congress First Session, March 16, 1993

These baseline studies are going to be used as one yardstick to see whether we are making progress as a nation, as an industry, and as a government regulatory program in reducing pathogens.

We will also immediately begin to test disabled cows to try to de termine the source Of these pathogens, comparing the disabled cows to the more healthy animals. We will also begin to immediately im prove Our slaughter procedures to reduce pathogens and physical contaminants.

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