Soundness

Soundness means freedom from external evidence of any disease or condition which may render a carcass or product unfit for food.

Source

7 CFR § 70.1

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Scoping language

For the purpose of the regulations in this part, words in the singular shall be deemed to import the plural and vice versa, as the case may demand. Unless the context otherwise requires, the terms shall have the following meaning:

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