date:Aug 08, 2012
cian training and processing, all of which drives upcost, they added.
USDA requirement
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) requires testing for the so-called big six non-O157 strains (O26, O45, O103, O111, O121 and O145).
The big six cause about 70% of non-O157 infection, leading to the need to develop new forms of testing and analytical methods.
The USDA Microbiology Laboratory Guidebook(MLG) is the current method recommended by the USDAs Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) for th