OAR 603-029-1238: Fresh Beef Sausage

“Fresh Beef Sausage” is sausage prepared with fresh beef or frozen beef, or both, but not including beef byproducts, and may contain Mechanically Separated (Species) used in accordance with OAR 603-029-1206 and may be seasoned with condimental substances as permitted under OAR 603-029-1100 to 603-029-1190. The finished product shall not contain more than 30 percent fat. To facilitate chopping or mixing, water or ice may be used in an amount not to exceed 3 percent of the total ingredients used.