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National Advisory Committee on Meat and Poultry Inspection to Hold Public Meetings
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Congressional and Public Affairs
(202) 720-9113
Bridgette Keefe
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27, 2006 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Food and Safety
Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today that the National Advisory Committee on Meat and Poultry Inspection
(NACMPI) will meet Oct. 12 and 13, 2006, to review and discuss several issues related to risk-based inspection.
The full committee will meet from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 12, and Friday, Oct. 13. Subcommittees will
hold meetings from 2 - 6 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 12. All committee meetings will take place in the conference
room at the south end of the USDA cafeteria located in the Department of Agriculture South Building, 1400
Independence Ave., S.W., Washington, D.C.
Agenda items will include:
- Using Risk to Direct In-Plant Inspection Activities; and
- Using Risk in Slaughter Operations
Further information on agenda items, together with information and resource materials, will be available prior to
the meeting on FSIS' NACMPI Web site at: https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20081106102721/http://www.fsis.usda.gov/about_fsis/nacmpi/index.asp.
The public is invited to submit comments on this meeting notice. Comments may be submitted electronically to
NACMPI@fsis.usda.gov
and will be posted on FSIS' Web site at https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20081106102721/http://www.fsis.usda.gov/regulations/
2006_notices_index/.
The NACMPI was established in 1971 to provide advice and recommendations to the Secretary of Agriculture regarding
meat and poultry inspection programs. The committee, which generally meets twice a year, addresses food safety and
policy issues affecting USDA.
For meeting information contact Loraine Cannon at (202) 690-6647, or by fax at 202-690-6519 or by e-mail at
Loraine.Cannon@fsis.usda.gov.
Persons requiring a sign language interpreter or other special accommodations should notify Ms. Cannon no later than
Sept. 26, 2006.
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