USA FDA approval of irradiated kangaroo meat

Australian Wild Game Industry Council

  • Project code: PRO-020608

  • Project stage: Current

  • Project start date: Sunday, September 28, 2025

  • Project completion date: Sunday, August 30, 2026

  • National Priority: KAN-Enhance industry success through targeted industry-specific RD&E

Summary

To support the Australian Wild Game Industry Council (AWGIC) in seeking US FDA approval of the use of irradiation as kill step (and there for a food additive) in kangaroo meat for U.S. consumption.

Program

Kangaroo

Research Organisation

Australian Wild Game Industry Council