On Tuesday, April 25, 2023, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) issued a proposal that, if adopted, would declare Salmonella an adulterant in breaded stuffed raw chicken products, even at very low levels of contamination.
The Innovative FEED Act would create a category for zootechnical animal food substances, regulate these products as food ingredients, not animal drugs, and bring the FDA policy into the 21st century.