21 U.S.C. § 452 : US Code - Section 452: Congressional declaration of policy

Search 21 U.S.C. § 452 : US Code - Section 452: Congressional declaration of policy

It is hereby declared to be the policy of the Congress to provide
for the inspection of poultry and poultry products and otherwise
regulate the processing and distribution of such articles as
hereinafter prescribed to prevent the movement or sale in
interstate or foreign commerce of, or the burdening of such
commerce by, poultry products which are adulterated or misbranded.
It is the intent of Congress that when poultry and poultry products
are condemned because of disease, the reason for condemnation in
such instances shall be supported by scientific fact, information,
or criteria, and such condemnation under this chapter shall be
achieved through uniform inspection standards and uniform
applications thereof.