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Consumer Foodborne Illness Advocacy Group Reacts to USDA Announcement

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022

CHICAGO, Aug. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced groundbreaking plans to declare Salmonella an adulterant.

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  • STOP Foodborne Illness Applauds USDA for Tackling Salmonella in Poultry, Creating a Safer Food Supply
    CHICAGO, Aug. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced groundbreaking plans to declare Salmonella an adulterant .
  • Salmonellaremains a leading cause of foodborne illness in the US with an estimated 1.35 million cases of salmonellosis annually resulting in 420 deaths.
  • Stop Foodborne Illness (STOP; www.stopfoodborneillness.org ) a national non-profit representing consumers impacted by food safety failures and collaborates with academia, the food industry, and government to prevent foodborne illnesses applauds the USDA-FSIS commitment to tackle the significant burden of illness caused by Salmonella in poultry.
  • About Stop Foodborne Illness (STOP):STOP is a 28-year-old non-profit that collaborates with partners in academia, the food industry, and government to prevent foodborne illnesses.