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UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
FOOD SAFETY AND INSPECTION SERVICE
DIRECTIVE ?
WASHINGTON, DC REVISION ?
AMENDMENT ? CHANGE TRANSMITTAL SHEET
OTHER ?
FSIS Notices BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPAHTY (BSE) FSIS 4-04 1/31/05
NOTICES 5-04
7-04
9-04
EXTENSION OF EFFECTIVE DATE FOR BOVINE SPONGIFORM
ENCEPHALOPAHTY (BSE) FSIS NOTICES
FSIS is extending the expiration date for the following FSIS Notices
until February 1,
2006:
FSIS Notice 4-04, Awareness Meeting Regarding New Regulations That
Prohibit Non-
Ambulatory Disabled Cattle and the Use of Certain Materials From Cattle
for Human
Food
http://www.fsis.usda.gov/Frame/FrameRedirect.asp?main=http://www.fsis.usda.gov/OPPDE/rdad/FSISNotices/4-04.htm
FSIS Notice 5-04, Interim Guidance For Non-Ambulatory Disabled Cattle
and Age
Determination
http://www.fsis.usda.gov/Frame/FrameRedirect.asp?main=http://www.fsis.usda.gov/OPPDE/rdad/FSISNotices/5-04.htm
FSIS Notice 7-04, Questions and Answers For FSIS Notice 4-04 Regarding
FSIS's BSE
Regulations
http://www.fsis.usda.gov/Frame/FrameRedirect.asp?main=http://www.fsis.usda.gov/OPPDE/rdad/FSISNotices/7-04.htm
FSIS Notice 9-04, Verification Instructions For The Interim Final Rule
Regarding
Specified Risk Materials (SRMs) In Cattle
http://www.fsis.usda.gov/Frame/FrameRedirect.asp?main=http://www.fsis.usda.gov/OPPDE/rdad/FSISNotices/9-04.htm
These notices are due to expire February 1, 2005. However, it is
necessary for the
notices and instructions provided in them to remain in effect until FSIS
takes final action
on the interim final rule, Prohibition of the Use of Specified Risk
Materials for Human
Food and Requirements for the Disposition of Non-Ambulatory Disable
Cattle. Once
the Agency does so, FSIS will reissue the relevant information from
these notices in a
FSIS Directive.
Philip S. Derfler /s/
Assistant Administrator
Office of Policy, Program, and Employee Development
DISTRIBUTION: Inspection Offices, T/A Inspectors, OPI: OPPED
Plant Mgt., T/A Plant Mgt., TRA, ABB, PRD, Import
Offices
http://www.fsis.usda.gov/OPPDE/rdad/FSISNotices/BSE_FSIS_Notice_Extension.pdf
Greetings,
does not surprise me, just more of the same old BSeee,
protect the industry at all cost, including human health.
THEY have floundered for 30 years+ on these regulations,
whats one more year??? just a few more dead will not matter
to them...
TSS
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