Food Defense and Terrorism

Contents

• Overview & Highlights
• Food Defense Programs
• Training Materials and Announcements
• FDA Actions on Bioterrorism Legislation
• Food and Cosmetic Security Preventive Measures Guidance
• Consumer Information
• Additional Information

Food Defense Programs

Strategic Partnership Program Agroterrorism

• FDA Joins Other Feds, States, Private Industry to Protect Against Agroterrorism July 26, 2005
  • Strategic Partnership Program - Agroterrorism (SPPA) Initiative A Joint Effort of the FBI, DHS, USDA, and FDA to Help Secure the Nation's Food Supply; August 2005
  • Key Criteria for Site Visits August 2005
  • CARVER Assessments September 2005-April 2008 Response Form December 2007
  • SPPA Questions and Answers September 23, 2005
  • SPPA Initiative First Year Status Report September 2005 - June 2006 July 2006 (also available in PDF)
  • SPPA Second Year Status Report July 2006 - September 2007 December 2007

Food Defense Field Assignments

• Protein Surveillance Assignment (PSA) Summary Report June 2008
• Food Defense Surveillance Assignment (FDSA) Summary Report November 2007
• Summary Report: FDA Security Surveillance Assignment; October - November 2004 December 13, 2005

Information from FDA/Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition

• Summaries of Competitive Food Defense Research Reports, 2005 June 2006

FDA Actions on Bioterrorism Legislation

• Section 303: Administrative Detention
• Section 305: Registration of Food Facilities
• Section 306: Establishment and Maintenance of Records
• Section 307: Prior Notice of Imported Food Shipments

Agriculture and Food Sector

• National Infrastructure Plan: Agriculture and Food Sector Brochure May 2007 (also available in PDF, 364 KB)
• National Infrastructure Protection Program Sector-Specific Plans Fact Sheet May 2007 (also available in PDF)
• Agriculture and Food: Critical Infrastructure and Key Resources Sector-Specific Plan, May 2007 (available in PDF, 3.20 MB)