USDA pulls rule to limit salmonella levels in raw poultry

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) said Thursday they are withdrawing a Biden-era proposed rule that would limit salmonella levels in raw poultry. 

The rule would have required corporations to test contamination levels in chicken and poultry infected with strains tied to the meat-borne disease. If poultry plants reported that significant bacteria were detected, the stock would risk being pulled from store shelves and subject to a recall under the proposed rule. 

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