USDA FSIS Constituent Update - FSIS Adjusts Inspection Coverage at Official Establishments That Slaughter Fish of the Order Siluriformes

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FSIS Adjusts Inspection Coverage at Official Establishments That Slaughter Fish of the Order Siluriformes
Today, FSIS published in a Federal Register notice that it is adjusting inspection coverage at official establishments that slaughter fish of the order Siluriformes from all hours of operation to once per production shift.

FSIS Announces Plan for Industry Testing of PHIS Export Component
FSIS is announcing its plan to provide industry access to the Public Health Information System (PHIS) Export Component (Export) for testing purposes.

USDA Integrates Recalls Information into ‘FoodKeeper’ Application
On Aug. 29, 2017, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced new updates to its popular FoodKeeper application that will provide users with new information on food safety recalls.

Import Guidance Comment Deadline is Approaching
FSIS is reminding stakeholders that the deadline to comment on guidance for importing meat, poultry, and egg products into the United States is Sept. 5, 2017.