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FDA Food Safety Modernization Act: Focus on Preventive Controls for Facilities; Public Meeting

FDA hosted an all-day public meeting entitled FDA Food Safety Modernization Act: Focus on Preventive Controls for Facilities.

 

Agenda (PDF 30 KB)

Transcript (PDF 206 KB)

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Date 

Wednesday, April 20, 2011 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET 

Where

FDA White Oak Campus, The Great Room
Building 31, Room 1503
10903 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring MD 20993      

PurposeTo provide interested persons an opportunity to discuss implementation of the preventive controls for facilities provisions of the recently enacted FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). FDA is seeking information on preventive controls used by facilities to identify and address hazards associated with specific types of food and specific processes. The public will have an opportunity to provide information and share views that will inform the development of guidance and regulations on preventive controls for food facilities that manufacture, process, pack or hold human food or animal food and feed (including pet food).
 
WhoFDA speakers include:
  • Michael Taylor, FDA, Deputy Commissioner for Foods
  • Charlotte Christin, Senior Policy Advisor, Office of Policy
  • Donald Kraemer, Chair, Implementation Team for Preventive Standards
  • Daniel McChesney, Chair, Implementation Team for Preventive Standards  

     

Breakout SessionsMeeting participants attended three of five breakout sessions. Each small group breakout session was 75 minutes.
  • Preventive Controls Guidance
  • On-Farm Manufacturing and Small Business
  • Preventive Controls and the Relationship to cGMP
  • Product Testing and Environmental Monitoring
  • Training and Technical Assistance  

 

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