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Treatment of Live Poultry Before Slaughter

Federal Register · Notice · Sep 28, 2005

Comments FSIS invites interested persons to submit comments on this notice. Submit comments by October 28, 2005. … It is a prohibited act to slaughter poultry in any way that is not in compliance with the PPIA (21 U.S.C. 458(a)(1)).

Eligibility of Namibia To Export Meat Products to the United States

Federal Register · Rule · Jul 13, 2016

Regulatory Flexibility Act Assessment The FSIS Administrator certifies that, for the purposes of the Regulatory Flexibility Act (5 U.S.C. 601-602), this final rule will not have a significant impact on … Paperwork Reduction Act No new paperwork requirements are associated with this rule.

Labeling of Natural or Regenerated Collagen Sausage Casings

Federal Register · Rule · Aug 6, 2001

FSIS received 30 comments during the comment period that ended on September 15, 1997. … Two additional comments were received after that comment period closed; however these were also included as part of the administrative record.

Nutrition Labeling of Single-Ingredient Products and Ground or Chopped Meat and Poultry Products

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Dec 18, 2009

Comment: One retail industry association stated that, unamended by a legislative vehicle comparable to the Nutrition Labeling and Education Act, the meat and poultry Acts do not give USDA the statutory … Table 22—Human Health Impact for Alternative Scenarios—Annual Percentage Reductions in Mortality and Lives Saved Percent of Total Reduction Period 1 0 Period 2 25 Period 3 50 Period 4

Classes of Poultry

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Aug 19, 2015

Genetic changes and management techniques have continued to reduce the grow-out period and increased the RTC weight for this poultry class. … This Web site provides the ability to type short comments directly into the comment field on this Web page or attach a file for lengthier comments.

Changes to the Salmonella Verification Sampling Program: Analysis of Raw Beef for Shiga Toxin-Producin Escherichia coli and Salmonella

Federal Register · Rule · Aug 28, 2013

ACTION: Request for comments. … Interested parties need to get their comments in on time because the Agency does not intend to grant any extensions of the comment period.

Availability of Lists of Retail Consignees During Meat or Poultry Product Recalls

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Mar 7, 2006

DATES: Comments must be received on or before May 8, 2006. FSIS intends to hold a public meeting on this issue during the comment period. … After the close of the comment period, the docket can be viewed using the “Advanced Search” function in Regulations.gov.

Document Reviews of Foreign Food Regulatory Systems: New Web-based Self-Reporting Tool

Federal Register · Notice · Feb 23, 2015

FSIS may, within a reasonable period of time, refuse entry to products exported from that country. … Almanza, Acting Administrator. [FR Doc. 2015-03576 Filed 2-20-15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410-DM-P

HACCP Systems Validation

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · May 29, 2013

period to gather appropriate data. … Therefore, FSIS does not foresee granting an extension to this final 30 day comment period.

Classes of Poultry

Federal Register · Rule · Apr 13, 2016

According to the comment, such impacts include: (1) Aiding in the orderly and efficient marketing of classes of poultry in the United States, (2) eliminating the burden of periodically amending the regulation … Regulatory Flexibility Act (5 U.S.C. 601 et seq. ).

Ongoing Equivalence Verifications of Foreign Food Regulatory Systems

Federal Register · Notice · May 8, 2015

Matters relating to Agency management are exempt from the notice-and-comment requirements of the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) (5 U.S.C. 553(a)(2)). … One commenter stated that NACMPI never recommended that the Agency shift from annual on-site audits to periodic on-site audits.

Classes of Poultry

Federal Register · Rule · Nov 3, 2011

Response: This comment is outside the scope of this rule; however, the FY 2001 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (the 2001 Appropriations … The statute specifically states that “squabs” are to be inspected under the Poultry Products Inspection Act (PPIA). The 2001 Appropriations Act does not mention pigeons.

Descriptive Designation for Needle- or Blade-Tenderized (Mechanically Tenderized) Beef Products

Federal Register · Rule · May 18, 2015

Paperwork Reduction Act In accordance with section 3507(d) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq. ), the information collection or record keeping requirements included in … E-Government Act FSIS and USDA are committed to achieving the purposes of the E-Government Act (44 U.S.C. 3601, et seq. ) by, among other things, promoting the use of the Internet and other information

Nutrition Labeling of Single-Ingredient Products and Ground or Chopped Meat and Poultry Products

Federal Register · Rule · Dec 29, 2010

One trade association stated that an 18-24 month period was needed for implementation. … Comment: The city health department stated that nutrition labels for meat and poultry products should be consistent with the Nutrition Labeling and Education Act and the majority of packaged foods.

Establishment-Specific Data Release Strategic Plan

Federal Register · Notice · Jul 14, 2016

Products Inspection Act (PPIA) (21 U.S.C. 451 et seq. ), and the Egg Products Inspection Act (EPIA) (21 U.S.C. 1031 et seq. ) to protect the health and welfare of consumers. … violators do not go on to become repeat violators within the designated 12-month period.

Mandatory Inspection of Ratites and Squabs

Federal Register · Rule · Mar 22, 2002

The Agency acted in response to the FY 2001 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (the Appropriations Act). … A 12 month extension is being granted because the original 18 month period has proved to be inadequate to complete both the equivalence evaluations and the notice and comment period rulemaking that are

Reduction of Accreditation Fees for FSIS Accredited Laboratories

Federal Register · Rule · Apr 19, 1995

The interim rule provided a 30-day comment period ending January 26, 1995. During this period one comment was received from a trade association favoring the fee reduction. … States and local jurisdictions are preempted under the Federal Meat Inspection Act (FMIA) and the Poultry Products Inspection Act (PPIA) from imposing any requirements with respect to federally inspected

Prior Label Approval System: Expansion of Generic Label Approval

Federal Register · Rule · Jan 18, 2023

Miscellaneous Comments IV. Executive Orders 12866 and 13563 V. Regulatory Flexibility Act Assessment VI. Paperwork Reduction Act VII. USDA Non-Discrimination Statement VIII. … Background The Federal Meat Inspection Act (FMIA) (21 U.S.C. 601 et seq. ), Poultry Products Inspection Act (PPIA) (21 U.S.C. 451 et seq. ), and Egg Products Inspection Act (EPIA) (21 U.S.C.

Termination of Designation of the State of West Virginia With Respect to the Inspection of Poultry Products

Federal Register · Rule · Sep 26, 1995

Adverse comments are comments that suggest the rule should not be adopted or that suggest the rule should be changed. … Following the close of that comment period, the comments will be considered, and a final rule addressing the comments will be published.

Fee Increase for Meat and Poultry Inspection Services

Federal Register · Rule · Dec 28, 1999

FSIS provided 30 days for public comment, ending the comment period on December 10, 1999. FSIS received one comment from a Canadian firm in response to the proposal. … The average hourly wage, excluding the overtime rate, increased by 4 percent during the same period.