USDA to define 'natural,' public invited

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USDA to define 'natural,' public invited

by Pete Hisey on 12/5/2006 for

Meatingplace.com

A

public meeting will be held Dec. 12 in Washington to establish a

definition for the voluntary claim " natural, " and to gather comments on

conditions under which the claim should be allowed for meat and poultry.The

meeting will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. EST, in the south end of the

USDA cafeteria, South Agriculture Building, 1400 Independence Ave. SW,

Washington. Pre-registration is recommended by clicking here.