Usda Meat And Poultry Hotline | United States Department Of Agriculture
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M-F: 10:00am-6:00pm recorded information and Website anytime closed on all federal government holidays except open Thanksgiving Day 8:00am-2:00pm.
voice | Number is: (888) MPHotline
Phone for information or to make a complaint.
Free
United States
Provides information and answers questions regarding food safety issues such as storage, handling, preparation, product dating and content, seasonal foods, preventing foodborne illness, and power outages. Publicizes warnings to the public to avoid foods that may be a health hazard such as foods that are contaminated or contain potentially hazardous ingredients. Accepts consumer complaints regarding problems with meat, poultry, or egg products only. Handles complaints on issues such as incorrect packaging or foreign objects (plastic, glass, etc.) in food items.
211 Cleveland
United States Department Of Agriculture
Seeks to ensure a safe, affordable, nutritious, and accessible food supply for America. Supports the production of agriculture, promotes rural and economic community development, and provides assistance and support for farmers. Staffs a meat and poultry hotline to answer consumers' questions and provide information about food safety.