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The Office of Outreach, Employee Education and Training
The Office of Outreach, Employee Education and Training (OOEET) is responsible for directing outreach, education and training programs designed to ensure public health and food safety through both inspection and enforcement.
training group Regulatory Education Sessions
Register for the latest regulatory education workshops.  You can also access the various regulatory education video sessions provided to promote a uniform understanding of the regulations.
Image recording session Podcasts on Food Safety for Meat, Poultry and Processed Egg Product Inspection
Information for owners and operators of small and very small meat, poultry and processed egg products establishments about how FSIS and industry can ensure public health protection through food safety and food defense.
Image of Signed Agreement "At Least Equal to" Guidelines for State Meat and Poultry Cooperative Inspection Programs (Jul 14, 2008; PDF Only)
These guidelines are designed to provide information to State Cooperative Inspection Programs on the criteria that FSIS uses to make its annual determination of whether State Meat and Poultry Inspection (MPI) Programs are "at least equal" to the Federal inspection program.
Outreach and Partnership Division
As part of the Agency’s commitment to support the efforts of the operators of small and very small plants to enhance their food safety systems, this division engages in cross-cutting outreach activities, effectively leverages resources, and unifies Agency strategies, methods, and delivery of outreach to small and very small plants.

Center for Learning
The Center for Learning provides leadership in implementing training and development policies by assessing, planning, developing, and conducting various technical and non-technical programs, activities, and resources for the Agency’s workforce.

State Outreach and Technical Assistance Division
This division promotes State participation in achieving national food safety, food security and other consumer protection goals by planning, organizing, coordinating and supporting FSIS cooperative activities with State agencies with primary responsibility for State meat, poultry and egg product public health assurance inspection programs.
Also, provides technical expertise, information, and advice to small and very small plant owners and operators on the interpretation, application, implementation and enforcement of regulations, policies and systems.


Last Modified: August 7, 2008

 

 

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