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Physical Address:
1400 Independence Avenue, Unit 1175-S
Washington, DC 20250
888-674-6854
Hours of Operation
10:00am - 6:00pm (ET), Monday - Friday (excluding federal holidays) 24-hour recorded message on various food topics
Coverage Area
United States
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Program Information

Hotline with Food Safety Information and Opportunity to file complaints regarding USDA Meat, poultry, egg products, and siluriform.

Please contact the USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline (MPH) at (888) 674-6854 or MPHotline@usda.gov, for food safety questions. Consumers can also chat live with a food safety specialist at https://ask.usda.gov/s/, available from 10:00am - 6:00pm (ET), Monday - Friday, in English or Spanish.

Eligibility

Open to all

Disabilities access

No services provided on-site, Hearing and speech-impaired individuals can contact by dialing 711, the free national access number that connects to Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS).

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Application Process

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