### Question
Can you define what beef means?


### Answer
**Beef** is defined as the following in *7 U.S.C. § 1638*:

> meat produced from cattle (including veal)

#### Citation:
  - *7 U.S.C. § 1638*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 38-DISTRIBUTION AND MARKETING OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS > SUBCHAPTER IV-COUNTRY OF ORIGIN LABELING**

