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New rules from USDA’s Food Safety & Inspection Service (FSIS) take effect Jan. 1, 2026, regarding voluntary labeling that claims a product is made in the U.S. The rule covers meat, poultry and egg products under USDA's authority.
USDA just tightened up what “Product of USA” can actually mean, and that’s a win for clarity. Ahead of January’s rollout of the new voluntary rules, FSIS updated its guidance to spell out key definitions,
WASHINGTON — The US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) held an industry stakeholder webinar on Dec. 15 to discuss the new voluntary “Product of USA” labeling standard that will be effective Jan. 1, 2026.