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NOTICES: Codex Alimentarius Commission—; Food Hygiene Codex Committee,
Published: 2002-12-23
The Office of the Under Secretary for Food Safety, of the U.S.
Department of Agriculture (USDA), and the Food and Drug Administration
(FDA), of the Department of Health and Human Services, are sponsoring a
public meeting on January 8, 2003, to present and receive comment on
draft United States positions on all issues coming before the Thirty
fifth
NOTICES: Codex Alimentarius Commission—; Fats and Oils Codex Committee,
Published: 2002-11-15
The Office of the Under Secretary for Food Safety, of the U.S.
Department of Agriculture and the Food and Drug Administration, of the
Department of Health and Human Services, are sponsoring a public
meeting on January 7, 2003, to review the technical contents of the
agenda item documents and to receive comments on all issues coming
before the
NOTICES: Listeria monocytogenes; one-day summit,
Published: 2002-11-14
The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is announcing
that it will hold a one day summit on Listeria monocytogenes on
November 18, 2002. The summit will provide a forum for experts from
government, academia, industry and consumer organizations to discuss
current government thinking and activities regarding L. monocytogenes.
NOTICES: Codex Alimentarius Commission—; Food Import and Export Inspection and Certification Systems Committee; correction,
Published: 2002-11-04
The Food Safety and Inspection Service published a document in
the Federal Register on October 2, 2002, in FR Doc. Number
0224978 on
page 61847, concerning announcement of public meetings. The document contained an incorrect date.
The date for the second public meeting was incorrect. The DATES
caption should be corrected to
NOTICES: Meat and Poultry Inspection National Advisory Committee,
Published: 2002-11-01
The National Advisory Committee on Meat and Poultry Inspection
(NACMPI) will hold a public meeting on November 67, 2002, to review
and discuss three issues: Education and Training of the Field Workforce
to Achieve a Public Health Vision, Escherichia coli 0157:H7
Developments, and Procedures for Evaluating State Meat and Poultry
Inspection
RULES: Hazard analysis and critical control point (HACCP) system—; Escherichia coli (E. coli) 0157:H7; beef products contamination,
Published: 2002-10-07
The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is publishing
this document to inform manufacturers of beef products of the Agency's
views about the application of the hazard analysis and critical control
point (HACCP) system regulations to contamination with Escherichia coli (E. coli) O157:H7.
FSIS believes that the availability of certain
RULES: Federal Meat Inspection and Poultry Products Inspection Acts; State designations—; Maine; termination,
Published: 2002-10-02
This direct final rule amends the Federal meat and poultry
products inspection regulations by terminating the designation of the
State of Maine under Titles I, II, and IV of the Federal Meat
Inspection Act (FMIA) and under sections 1 through 4, 6 through 11, and
12 through 22 of the Poultry Products Inspection Act (PPIA).
NOTICES: Codex Alimentarius Commission—; Food Import and Export Inspection and Certification Systems Codex Committee,
Published: 2002-10-02
The Office of the Under Secretary for Food Safety, United
States Department of Agriculture, and the U.S. Department of Health and
Human Services, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are sponsoring two
public meetings. The first meeting will be held on October 22, 2002, 1
p.m. to 4 p.m. to review agenda items and receive comments in
preparation for
NOTICES: Microbiological Criteria for Foods National Advisory Committee,
Published: 2002-09-30
This notice is announcing the re-chartering of the National
Advisory Committee on Microbiological Criteria for Foods (NACMCF). The
Committee is being renewed in cooperation with the Department of Health
and Human Services (HHS). The establishment of the Committee was
recommended by a 1985 report of the National Academy of Sciences
Committee on
NOTICES: Codex Alimentarius Commission—; Analysis and Sampling Methods Codex Committee,
Published: 2002-09-17
The Office of the Under Secretary for Food Safety, of the U.S.
Department of Agriculture, and the Food and Drug Administration, of the
Department of Health and Human Services, are sponsoring a public
meeting on October 16, 2002, to review the technical contents of the
agenda item documents and to receive comments on all issues coming
before the
NOTICES: Codex Alimentarius Commission—; North America and South-West Pacific Coordinating Committee; agenda items,
Published: 2002-09-16
The Office of the Under Secretary for Food Safety, United
States Department of Agriculture, is sponsoring a public meeting on
Tuesday, October 1, 2002, to provide information and receive public
comments on agenda items that will be discussed at the Coordinating
Committee for North America and the SouthWest Pacific (CCNASWP). The
Under Secretary
NOTICES: Foreign material contaminants, prerequisite programs, and validation; technical conference,
Published: 2002-08-30
The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is announcing
that it will hold a oneandahalfday technical conference on
September 24 and 25, 2002, on foreign material contaminants,
prerequisite programs, and validation to discuss issues related to
these topics.
NOTICES: Food Processors; Security Guidelines,
Published: 2002-08-22
The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is announcing
the availability of the Agency's current Security Guidelines for Food
Processors. These guidelines were developed to assist Federal and
Stateinspected plants that produce meat, poultry, and egg products in
identifying ways to strengthen their security plans to protect against
acts of
NOTICES: Codex Alimentarius Commission—; Processed Fruits and Vegetables Codex Committee,
Published: 2002-08-13
The Office of the Under Secretary for Food Safety, United
States Department of Agriculture (USDA), and the Agricultural Marketing
Service (AMS), are sponsoring a public meeting on August 13, 2002, to
provide information and receive public comments on agenda items that
will be discussed at the Codex Committee on Processed Fruits and
Vegetables
NOTICES: Meat and Poultry Inspection National Advisory Committee,
Published: 2002-08-12
The Department of Agriculture (USDA) is soliciting nominations
for membership on the National Advisory Committee on Meat and Poultry
Inspection. The full Committee consists of 1618 members, and each
person selected is expected to serve a 2year term.
NOTICES: Microbiological Criteria for Foods National Advisory Committee,
Published: 2002-08-02
The National Advisory Committee on Microbiological Criteria
for Foods (NACMCF) will hold a public meeting on August 28, 2002. The
committee will continue to discuss (1) Salmonella performance standards
in meat and poultry products, (2) the scientific basis for establishing
safetybased ``use by'' date labeling for refrigerated, readytoeat
foods,
NOTICES: Proposed collection; comment request,
Published: 2002-06-27
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and the
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations, this notice
announces the Food Safety and Inspection Service's (FSIS) intention to
request information collection regarding consumer food safety
practices, concerns, and awareness, specific to meat, poultry, and egg
products. Also, in
NOTICES: Proposed collection; comment request,
Published: 2002-06-27
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and the
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations, this notice
announces the intention of Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) to
request information collection regarding industry practices specific to
meat, poultry, and egg products. Also, in this same issue of the
Federal
NOTICES: International sanitary and phytosanitary standard-setting activities; correction,
Published: 2002-06-11
Correction
In notice document 0213527 beginning on page 37760 in the issue of Thursday, May 30, 2002, make the following corrections:
On page 37766, in the third column, 5th and 6th paragraphs should read:
`` Alternate Delegate''
`` Dr. Richard L. Ellis, Special Assistant, Office of the Deputy
Administrator, Office of
NOTICES: Meat and Poultry Inspection National Advisory Committee,
Published: 2002-06-03
The National Advisory Committee on Meat and Poultry Inspection
(NACMPI) will hold a public meeting on June 56, 2002, to review and
discuss three issues: New Technologies in Meat and Poultry Operations,
the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (Public Law 107
171), and the FSIS Field Workforce. Three subcommittees of the full
committee
NOTICES: International sanitary and phytosanitary standard-setting activities,
Published: 2002-05-30
This notice informs the public of the sanitary and
phytosanitary standardsetting activities of the Codex Alimentarius
Commission (Codex), in accordance with section 491 of the Trade
Agreements Act of 1979, as amended, and the Uruguay Round Agreements
Act, Pub. L. 103465, 108 Stat. 4809. It also provides a list of other
standardsetting activities
NOTICES: Codex Alimentarius Commission—; Nutrition and Foods for Special Dietary Uses Codex Committee,
Published: 2002-05-30
The Office of the Under Secretary for Food Safety, of the U.S.
Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Food and Drug Administration
(FDA), and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) are
sponsoring a public meeting on July 30, 2002. The objective of the
public meeting is to provide information and receive public comments on
agenda
NOTICES: Microbiological Criteria for Foods National Advisory Committee,
Published: 2002-05-09
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is soliciting
nominations for membership on the National Advisory Committee on
Microbiological Criteria for Foods (NACMCF). Nominations for membership
are being sought from individuals with scientific expertise in the
fields of epidemiology, food technology, microbiology (food, clinical,
and predictive),
NOTICES: Retail store operations, exemption; dollar limitations adjustment,
Published: 2002-04-30
The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is announcing
automatic increases in the dollar limitations on sales of meat and meat
food products and poultry products to hotels, restaurants, and similar
institutions that do not disqualify a store for exemption from Federal
inspection requirements. By action of FSIS' regulations, for calendar
year
RULES: Recall information; sharing with State and other Federal agencies,
Published: 2002-04-24
The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is adding
regulations concerning sharing distribution lists from a firm that is
recalling meat or poultry products with State and other Federal
agencies. This rule will permit FSIS to share with officials of State
governments and of other Federal agencies, distribution lists without
being compelled to
