New World Screwworm: What the Meat Industry Needs to Know
New World Screwworm: What the Meat Industry Needs to Know
NWS is a serious foreign animal disease threat, but the U.S. has safeguards in place to detect, report, and prevent it from entering the food supply. All animals and carcasses are inspected by FSIS personnel; those affected by NWS may still be suitable for processing, if they pass all food safety regulatory requirements.
