Understanding U.S. Food Safety: What meat is approved by the FDA?
                                
                                
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                                While the FDA regulates approximately 80% of the U.S. food supply, this surprisingly does not include most of the beef, pork, and poultry found in your grocery store. Understanding **what meat is approved by the FDA** requires a closer look at the split regulatory authority between the Food and Drug Administration and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).