🍗USDA Extends Comment Period on Poultry Standards Regulations
United States Classes, Standards, and Grades for Poultry
Summary
This document extends the comment period of the January 16, 2025, notice and request for comments on revisions to the United States Classes, Standards, and Grades for Poultry (the Poultry Standards). The last minor revision to the Poultry Standards occurred in 2018, but the last substantial revision prior to that occurred in 1998. Since then, poultry production and quality assessment methods have changed significantly, as have consumer preferences.
Agencies
- Agriculture Department
- Agricultural Marketing Service
Business Impact
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The extension of the comment period on Poultry Standards indicates potential regulatory changes that may affect compliance requirements for poultry businesses. This could result in shifts in production practices, standards, and consumer preferences, impacting business operations and financial performance.