Utah hunters can't donate game meat to food banks due to strict state food safety regulations.

Hunters in Utah can't donate game meat to food banks due to state regulations requiring a USDA stamp of approval, which is hard to get for wild game. This rule aims to ensure food safety. With a rise in food aid demand, some, like Shane Brown from Champion Meats, hope Utah will change its regulations to allow safe game meat donations, similar to practices in states like Maine and Wisconsin.

November 18, 2024
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