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| Jamaica Initial Equivalence Status |
(May 30, 2012)
Product: Meat & Poultry
Status of Document Review:
- On August 7, 1997, FSIS sent an initial equivalence package to the country.
- On January 30, 2001, FSIS received Jamaica's response for review.
- On February 23, 2006, FSIS completed their initial document review, and indicated that
additional information was needed from Jamaica in order to complete the process.
- On June 30, 2008, FSIS sent a letter to Jamaica requesting that they send additional
information for clarification.
FSIS Follow-up to Country:
- FSIS has contacted Jamaica several times to inquire about the status of
additional information requested by FSIS. FSIS is awaiting the country response.
- On October 14, 2010, FSIS sent a letter of intent to Jamaica asking whether the country
wished to pursue their initial equivalence request.
- On November 16, 2010, Jamaica expressed an interest to FSIS that the country is
still interested in pursuing their initial equivalence request.
- Currently, FSIS is working with Jamaica to complete their initial equivalence request for
meat and poulrty products.
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