date:Dec 03, 2012
in meat food products, that the conclusions regarding the irradiation of specific flesh foods can be used to draw conclusions about the irradiation of flesh foods as a class, notes FDA in its poultry rule.
The two final rules went into effect November 30, 2012 the day they were published.
FDA requires that all meat that has been irradiated must be labeled with a radura symbol on packaging and notes that the same requirement will apply to foods irradiated under these new rules.