CARBON MONOXIDE IN FRESH MEAT
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			FDA / USDA Submissions November 20, 2006 Citizen Petition Requesting FDA to Enforce Ban on Carbon Monoxide in Case-Ready Fresh Meat Packaging June 14, 2006 Submissions to FDA and USDA with new data suggesting spoilage of carbon monoxide-treated meat prior to its expiration date. Jan. 23, 2006 Response to FDA Petition by Precept Foods LLC and Kalsec Inc. follow up submission to FDA. Nov. 15, 2005 Citizen’s Petition filed by Kalsec Inc. requesting FDA ban the use of carbon monoxide in fresh meat packaging.