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Food Safety and Security Constituent Update
Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition - Food and Drug Administration October 1, 2003


FDA Announces a Satellite Downlink Public Meeting On Forthcoming Final Rules on Registration of Food Facilities and Prior Notice of Imported Food Shipments

The final rules for "Registration of Food Facilities" and "Prior Notice of Imported Food Shipments" are anticipated to issue in early October. These final regulations are: Registration of Food Facilities (Docket No. 02N-0276) and Prior Notice of Imported Food Shipments (Docket No. 02N-0278). FDA will hold a public meeting by satellite downlink on October 28, 2003, to describe these two final rules and provide the public an opportunity to ask questions.

The currently scheduled downlink sites include:

Locations Contact Information
FDA New York District Office, 158-15 Liberty Ave., Jamaica, NY 11433 Marilyn Corretto, 718-662-5461; FAX: 718-662-5434; e-mail: mcorrett@ora.fda.gov
FDA Buffalo Office, 300 Pearl St., Buffalo, NY 14202 Robert Hart, 716-551-4461 X3142; FAX: 716-551-3813; e-mail: Rhart@ora.fda.gov
Plattsburgh Area, Angell Center, Plattsburgh Room, Plattsburgh State University of NY (PSUNY) Todd Manning, 518-298-8240; FAX: 518-298-5538; e-mail: tmanning@ora.fda.gov
FDA Chicago District Office, 550 West Jackson, 16th floor, Chicago, IL 60661 Darlene Bailey, 312-353-7126; FAX: 312-596-4195; e-mail: dbailey@ora.fda.gov
Ronald V. Dellums Federal Bldg., 1301 Clay St., 3d floor, North Tower, Oakland, CA 94612 Marcia Madrigal, 510-637-3980; FAX: 510-637-3976; e-mail: mmadriga@ora.fda.gov
FDA/Southwest Import District, 4040 North Central Expressway, suite 300, Dallas, TX 75204 Robert Deininger, 214-253-5322; FAX: 214-253-5317; e-mail: rdeining@ora.fda.gov
Memphis Marriot East, 2625 Thousand Oaks Dr., Memphis, TN 38118 Sandra Baxter, 615-781-5385 X122; FAX: 615-781-5383; e-mail: sbaxter@ora.fda.gov
FDA Detroit District Office, 300 River Pl., suite 5900, Detroit, MI 48207 Evelyn DeNike, 313-393-8109; FAX: 313-393-8139; e-mail: edenike@ora.fda.gov
Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Bldg., One Federal Dr., rm. G-110, Saint Paul, MN 55111-4008 Amy C. Johnson, 612-758-7131; FAX: 612-334-4134; e-mail: acjohnso@ora.fda.gov
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS), George Eyster Auditorium, 3125 Connor Blvd., Tallahassee, FL 32399 Courtney Hunt, 850-942-8325; FAX: 850-942-8326; e-mail: chunt@ora.fda.gov
Tampa Port Authority, 1101 Channelside Dr., 1st Floor Board Room, Tampa, FL 33602 Jean Peeples, 813-228-2671 X18; FAX: 813-228-2046; e-mail: Jpeeples@ora.fda.gov
Miami Free Zone, 2305 NW. 107th Ave., 1st Floor Conference Room, Miami, FL 33172 Estela N. Brown, 786-437-4838; FAX: 786-437-4866; e-mail: Ebrown1@ora.fda.gov
FDA Atlanta District Office, 60 8th Street, NE., Atlanta, GA 30309 JoAnn Pittman, 404-253-1272; FAX: 404-253-1202; e-mail: jpittman@ora.fda.gov
FDA Kansas City District Office, 11630 W. 80th St., Annex Conference Room, Lenexa, KS 66214 Tywanna Paul, 913-752-2141; FAX: 913-752-2111; e-mail: tpaul@ora.fda.gov
FDA New England District Office, One Montvale Ave., Stoneham, MA 02180 Susan Small, 781-596-7779: FAX: 781-596-7896; e-mail: Ssmall@ora.fda.gov
FDA Kansas City District Office, 12 Sunnen Dr., suite 122, St. Louis, MO 63143 Don Aird, 314-645-1167; FAX: 314-645-2969; e-mail: daird@ora.fda.gov
FDA Cincinnati District Office, 6751 Steger Dr., Cincinnati, OH 45237-3097 Bonny Carzoli, 513-679-2700 x 115.; FAX: 513-679-2771; e-mail: bcarzoli@ora.fda.gov
Portland Innovative Food Center, 1207 NW. Naito Pkwy., Portland, OR 97209 Alan Bennett, 503-671-9332; FAX: 503-671-9445; e-mail: abennett@ora.fda.gov
Lake Washington Technical College, 11605 132d Ave., NE., Kirkland, WA 98034. Stephanie Magill, 425-483-4953; FAX: 425-483-4996; e-mail: stephanie.magill@fda.gov
Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, U.S. FDA, Auditorium, CFSAN- 5100 Paint Branch Pkwy., College Park, MD 20740 Marion Allen, 301-436-2277, FAX: 301-436-2605, e-mail: FSS@cfsan.fda.gov

Texas A&M International University, WHTC Bldg., rm. 116, 5201 University, KL 262, Laredo TX 78041-1900

South Texas Community College Technology Center, 3700 West Military Hwy., McAllen, TX 78503- 8807

Arizona Western College, College Union Bldg., Palo Verde Room, 2020 South Avenue 8E, Yuma, AZ 85364

PIMA Community College, 401 N. Bonita Ave., Tucson, AZ 85709

Health Services Complex, Rosecrans Bldg., 3851 Rosecrans St., San Diego, CA 92110

University of El Paso, Undergraduate Learning Center, rm. 110, 500 West University Ave., El Paso, TX 79905

Adrian Garcia, 520-281-1100, FAX: 520-281-1190, e-mail: agarcia@ora.fda.gov
FDA/Denver District Office, Denver Federal Center, Bldg. #20, Sixth & Kipling, Lakewood, CO 80225 Virlie Walker/Devin Koontz, 303-236-3018/3020, FAX: 303-236-3551, e-mail: vwalker@ora.fda.gov
VA Medical Center, 4th Floor Auditorium, 2202 Holcombe, Houston TX 77030 Sheryl McConnell, 713-802-7534, FAX: 713-802-7503, e-mail: smcconne@ora.fda.gov

Please check the FDA Bioterrorism Act web page at http://www.fda.gov/oc/bioterrorism/bioact.html for more information and for additional sites that may be added up through the broadcast date.

The complete Federal Register Notice announcing the public meeting can be viewed at http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~lrd/fr031001.html.


Food Safety Initiative Staff
E-mail: cwise@cfsan.fda.gov
Office Number: (301) 436-2125 · FAX (301) 436-2605
CFSAN Web site: http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/

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