On February 9, 1972, appellants filed a petition with the Secretary of Agriculture, pursuant to 7 C.F.R. § 1.28, asking him to impose an immediate ban on the addition of sodium nitrates and sodium nitrites (hereinafter referred to as nitrites) to meat products. Appellants further requested that the Secretary appoint a panel of "distinguished scientists" to determine the usefulness of nitrites in preventing...
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