Food (other)

Food (other)

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casing

Food (other); Food safety

A membranous case for processed meat.

Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN)

Food (other); Food safety

The agency within the Food and Drug Administration responsible for developing and overseeing enforcement of food safety and quality regulations. CFSAN coordinates surveillance and ...

Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM)

Food (other); Food safety

An agency within the Food and Drug Administration that is responsible for assuring that all animal drugs, feeds (including pet foods), and veterinary devices are safe for animals, ...

Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Prevention

Food (other); Food safety

An agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that monitors and investigates food borne disease outbreaks and compiles baseline data against which to measure ...

certified

Food (other); Food safety

The term “certified” implies that the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service and the Agriculture Marketing Service have officially evaluated a meat product for class, grade, or ...

chronic wasting disease

Food (other); Food safety

Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (TSE) of deer and elk. To date, this disease has been found only in cervids (members of the deer family) ...

chemical preservative

Food (other); Food safety

Any chemical that, when added to a meat or meat food product, tends to prevent or retard deterioration thereof, but does not include common salt, sugars, vinegars, spices, or oils ...