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Source: USDA, 9/3/21
COMMENT PERIOD Sep 03, 2021 - Nov 02, 2021 View on Regulations.gov The
Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is publishing this advance notice of
proposed rulemaking (ANPR) to request comments pertaining to the labeling of
meat and poultry products comprised of or containing cultured cells derived
from animals subject to the Federal Meat Inspection Act (FMIA; 21 U.S.C. 601 et. seq.) or the Poultry Products Inspection
Act (PPIA; 21 U.S.C. 451 et seq.).
Issues raised in the comments submitted in response to this ANPR will inform
future rulemaking to establish labeling requirements for these products. This
ANPR also discusses how FSIS will generally evaluate labels for these products
if they are submitted before the Agency completes rulemaking.DATES:
Submit
comments on or before November 2, 2021.
ADDRESSES:
FSIS
invites interested persons to submit comments on this notice. Comments may be
submitted by one of the following methods:
- Federal eRulemaking Portal: This
website provides the ability to type short comments directly into the
comment field on this Web page or attach a file for lengthier comments. Go
to https://www.regulations.gov.Follow the
on-line instructions at that site for submitting comments.
- Mail: Send to Docket Clerk, U.S.
Department of Agriculture, Food Safety and Inspection Service, 1400
Independence Avenue SW, Mailstop 3758, Washington, DC 20250-3700.
- Hand- or courier-delivered submittals:
Deliver to 1400 Independence Avenue SW, Jamie L. Whitten Building, Room
350-E, Washington, DC 20250-3700.
Instructions:
All items submitted by mail or electronic mail must include the Agency name and
docket number FSIS-2020-0036. Comments received in response to this docket will
be made available for public inspection and posted without change, including
any personal information, to https://www.regulations.gov.
Docket: For
access to background documents or comments received, call (202)720-5627 to
schedule a time to visit the FSIS Docket Room at 1400 Independence Avenue SW,
Washington, DC 20250-3700.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Rachel
Edelstein, Assistant Administrator, Office of Policy and Program Development by
telephone at (202) 205-0495.
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