Egg Safety Act of 2000

Summary

Egg Safety Act of 2000 - Amends the Egg Products Inspection Act to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to promulgate egg inspection regulations applicable to specified poultry producers. Requires such regulations to provide for: (1) effective monitoring of performance standards; (2) hazard analysis and critical control point-based egg safety programs; (3) carton labeling that warns of illnesses associated with raw or undercooked eggs; (4) uniform expiration dating, and new expiration dating for pasteurized shell eggs; (5) prohibition of returned (retail) eggs as repackaged shell eggs for human consumption; and (6) Salmonella enteritidis testing and affected egg pasteurization. Authorizes the Food Safety and Inspection Service to determine the production origin of Salmonella-contaminated eggs.

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  Introduced in House · EN · 24 January 2000

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  summary · EN · 24 January 2000

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