FSIS posts resources for hold & test
Story Date: 2/18/2013

  Source: USDA, 2/15/13

The agency recently hosted a teleconference to discuss the new hold and test policy requiring importers of record to hold shipments of specific products until they pass agency testing for foodborne adulterants. FSIS posted the Q&A's from the Feb. 7 discussion on its website. To review them, go to www.fsis.usda.gov/PDF/FAQ_Hold_&_Test_020713.pdf.

FSIS also posted a compliance guide at www.fsis.usda.gov/Regulations_&_Policies/
Compliance_Assistance/index.asp. Instructions issued to inspection program personnel to implement the new policy and procedures are available at www.fsis.usda.gov/Regulations_&_Policies/
FSIS_Notices_Index/index.asp.
























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