Significant Guidance Documents

This information is provided to comply with the OMB Bulletin on Agency Good Guidance Practices. The bulletin requires agencies to maintain a current electronic list of all "significant guidance documents" as defined in the Bulletin and in Executive Order 13422. See the Federal Register Notice | PDF published January 25, 2007 (72 FR 3432-3440).

Additional background information is available in the memoranda at http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/memoranda/fy2007/
m07-13.pdf (PDF Only)

Contact Information

For questions about this program, please contact us by emailing the FSIS Office of Policy, Program and Employee Development (OPPED), Risk Management Division (RMD), at FSISGuidanceDocumentComments@fsis.usda.gov

FSIS Significant Guidance Documents

Supplementary Guidance on the Use of Antimicrobial Agents to Control Listeria Monocytogenes in Post-Lethality Exposed Ready-to-Eat Meat and Poultry Products, (Feb 11, 2008; PDF Only)
Compliance Guidelines to Control Listeria monocytogenes In Post-Lethality Exposed Ready-To-Eat Meat and Poultry Products (May 2006; PDF Only)
Compliance Guideline for Controlling Salmonella in Poultry, First Edition (Aug 2006; PDF Only)
Compliance Guidelines for Establishments on the FSIS Microbiological Testing Program and Other Verification Activities for Escherichia coli O157:H7 (Apr 13, 2004; PDF Only)

Last Modified: February 11, 2008


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