0583-AD45 201310 The Regulatory Plan and the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions 0583 Food Safety and Inspection Service FSIS 0500 Department of Agriculture USDA Descriptive Designation for Needle- or Blade-Tenderized (Mechanically Tenderized) Beef Products Other Significant Previously Published in The Unified Agenda Final Rule Stage No No 9 CFR 317.2(e)(3) 21 USC 601 to 695 Yes NPRM 06/10/2013 78 FR 34589 NPRM Comment Period End 08/09/2013 NPRM Comment Period Extended 08/09/2013 78 FR 48631 Final Action 06/00/2014 No None No No No No Rosalyn Murphy-Jenkins 0583 Food Safety and Inspection Service FSIS 301 504-0879 202 245-4792 rosalyn.murphy-jenkins@fsis.usda.gov Office of Policy and Program Development, Patriots Plaza 3, 1400 Independence Avenue SW., Room 8-148, Mailstop 5273, Washington DC 20250-5273