FSIS Notices Index

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FSIS inspection related notices are time sensitive materials issued to provide instruction in support of food safety regulations. A completed listing of FSIS notices appears here, organized by issue date.

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FSIS Notices
Number & Title	Date Issued	Expiration Date
78-09 Export Library Revisions for October 2009 (PDF Only)	Nov 5, 2009	Nov 1, 2010
77-09 Ensuring the Integrity of Firm Information Data in the In-Commerce System (ICS) (PDF Only)	Nov 3, 2009	Nov 1, 2010
75-09 Raw Product Destined for Ready-To-Eat Product Excluded from Salmonella Testing (PDF Only) Salmonella Verification Sampling Program, Response to Comments and New Agency Policies	Oct 27, 2009	Nov 1, 2010
74-09 Correction of Mailbox Listed in FSIS Directive 5420.1, Rev. 6, Homeland Security Threat Condition Response - Risk-Based Food Defense Verification Procedures (PDF Only)	Oct 23, 2009	Nov 1, 2010
72-09 Fourth Food Defense Plan Survey (PDF Only)	Oct 15, 2009	Nov 1, 2010
70-09 Intensified Verification Testing and "For Cause" Food Safety Assessments in Reponse to Ready-to-Eat Testing Results (PDF Only) FSIS Directive 5100.4 - Prioritized Scheduling of Food Safety Assessments (FSAs) (PDF Only)	Oct 5, 2009	Oct 1, 2010
67-09 General Food Defense Plan (PDF Only) FSIS Directive 5000.1 - Verifying an Establishment's Food Safety System - Revision 3 (PDF Only) FSIS Directive 5420.1 - Homeland Security Threat Condition Response - Food Defense Verification Procedures - Revision 6 (PDF Only)	Sep 25, 2009	Oct 1, 2010
63-09 Date of Issuance for Export Certificates (PDF Only)	Sep 14, 2009	Oct 1, 2010
62-09 Compositing of Envionmental Samples Collected during Risk-Based Listeria monocytogenes (RLm) Sampling (PDF Only)	Sep 10, 2009	Oct 1, 2010
60-09 Ensuring Sample Integrity When Submitting Residue Samples to the Laboratory for Residue Testing (PDF Only) Residue Resources	Sep 2, 2009	Sep 1, 2010
59-09 Certification Statements on Egg Products Inspection and Grading Certificates, FSIS Form PY-200 (PDF Only)	Aug 26, 2009	Sep 1, 2010
58-09 Manufacture of Animal Food or Uninspected Articles at Official Establishments (PDF Only)	Aug 26, 2009	Sep 1, 2010
54-09 New Performance-Based Inspection System (PBIS)Procedure Code And Result Codes (PDF Only)	Aug 11, 2009	Aug 1, 2010
52-09 Ante-Mortem Verification of Livestock Offered for Slaughter by the Establishment (PDF Only)	Aug 5, 2009	Aug 1, 2010
51-09 Routine Sampling and Testing of Beef Manufacturing Trimmings Derived from Cattle Not Slaughtered in That Establishment (Bench Trim) for Escherichia coli (E. coli) O157:H7 (PDF Only)	Jul 31, 2009	Aug 1, 2010
50-09 Using the Kidney Inhibition Swab (KIS^TM) Test To Detect Antimicrobial Drug Residues in Cattle in Selected Establishments (PDF Only)	Jul 15, 2009	Aug 1, 2010
48-09 FSIS CNS-Type Tissue Sample Verification Instructions for Raw Beef Produced Using Advanced Meat Recovery (AMR) Systems (PDF Only)	Jul 1, 2009	Jul 1, 2010
47-09 Nationwide Young Turkey Microbiological Baseline Data Collection Program - Update (PDF Only)	Jul 1, 2009	Jul 1, 2010
46-09 Reviewing and Updating Establishment Profile Processing Tab "Raw Comminuted" Poultry (PDF Only)	Jun 8, 2009	Jul 1, 2010
41-09 Documentation of Weekly Meetings in Egg Products Plants (PDF Only)	May 11, 2009	Jun 1, 2010
39-09, Electronic Sample (eSAMPLE) Phase I - Reporting In-Plant FAST Antimicrobial Screen Test (FAST) Results (PDF Only)	May 4, 2009	Jun 1, 2010
38-09, Verification of Carcasses That An Establishment Further Processes Without An Official Inspection Legend (PDF Only)	May 4, 2009	Jun 1, 2010
37-09, Synchronization of Field Computers (PDF Only)	May 4, 2009	Jun 1, 2010
36-09, Export of Poultry Product Produced for Russia (PDF Only)	May 4, 2009	Jun 1, 2010
35-09, Contacting the Policy Development Division (PDD) (PDF Only)	May 4, 2009	Jun 1, 2010
34-09, Revised Notice For Certifying Beef Products Under Export Verification (EV) Programs Flowchart 1 (PDF Only) Flowchart 2 (PDF Only) Flowchart 3 (PDF Only) Flowchart 4 (PDF Only)	May 4, 2009	Jun 1, 2010
29-09 Discussion Requirements at the Next Weekly Meeting for the Disposition of Cattle That Become Non-Ambulatory Disabled Following Ante-Mortem Inspection (PDF Only)	Apr 16, 2009	May 1, 2010
24-09 Child Nutrition (CN) Labeled Products (PDF Only)	Apr 2, 2009	Apr 1, 2010
21-09, Humane Handling Activities and Documentation in Livestock Slaughter Establishments (PDF Only)	Apr 1, 2009	Apr 1, 2010
20-09, Mailing Unused FSIS Form 10,210-3 to Laboratories (PDF Only)	Mar 24, 2009	Apr 1, 2010
18-09, Changes in Sampling Frequency for E. coli O157:H7 Testing in Raw Ground Beef (PDF Only)	Mar 12, 2009	Apr 1, 2010
17-09, Alternative Methods for Ensuring 12 Percent Lean Tissue in Meat Trimmings (PDF Only)	Mar 10, 2009	Apr 1, 2010
13-09, Cancellation of Obsolete Agency Directives (PDF Only)	Feb 10, 2009	Feb 1, 2010
12-09, Determination Of Raw Meat And Poultry Salmonella Performance Standard Sampling Eligibility In Official Establishments (PDF Only)	Feb 9, 2009	Feb 1, 2010
10-09, Using askFSIS (PDF Only)	Feb 3, 2009	Feb 1, 2010
08-09, Sampling of Low Production Volume Raw Ground Beef Establishments for Salmonella and Escherichia Coli O157:H7 (PDF Only)	Jan 28, 2009	Feb 1, 2010
04-09, How to Proceed in Establishments that have Multiple FSIS Laboratory Confirmed Residue Violations from the Same Source Supplier (PDF Only) Attachment 1, Flow Chart (PDF Only)	Jan 6, 2009	Jan 1, 2010
03-09, Nationwide Market Hogs Microbiological Baseline Data Collection Program - Shakedown (PDF Only)	Jan 6, 2009	Jan 1, 2010
02-09, Requirements Related to Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures (Sanitation SOPs) Preventive Measures (PDF Only)	Jan 6, 2009	Jan 1, 2010
104-08, Planned Development of FSIS Directives and Notices For Egg Products Inspection (PDF Only)	Dec 31, 2008	Jan 1, 2010
103-08, Sample Collection From Cattle Under the Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) Ongoing Surveillance Program (PDF Only)	Dec 31, 2008	Jan 1, 2010
102-08, Discontinuation of the TechCenter@fsis.usda.gov and FSIS.Labeling@fsis.usda.gov Electronic Mailboxes (PDF Only)	Dec 19, 2008	Jan 1, 2010
99-08, Reiteration of Policy Regarding the Removal of Lingual and Palatine Tonsils From Beef Tongues and Beef Market Heads (PDF Only)	Dec 15, 2008	Dec 1, 2010
98-08, Thermally Processed Commercially Sterile Canned Foods Equipment Survey (PDF Only)	Dec 15, 2008	Dec 1, 2010
97-08, Melamine Testing of Retail Meat and Poultry Products (PDF Only)	Dec 11, 2008	Dec 1, 2009
94-08, Cancellation of FSIS Directive 8070.1, Review of State Meat and Poultry Compliance Programs (PDF Only)	Dec 5, 2008	Dec 1, 2009
93-08, 9 CFR 310.22 Relevant Regulations Update in the PBIS Citation List (PDF Only)	Dec 4, 2008	Dec 1, 2009
92-08, Verifying Data in the In-Commerce System (PDF Only)	Dec 4, 2008	Dec 1, 2009
91-08, Pesticide Survey (PDF Only)	Dec 4, 2008	Dec 1, 2009
89-08, Documentation of Non-Compliances in Egg Product Plants (PDF Only)	Dec 1, 2008	Dec 1, 2009
88-08, Importation of Canadian Cattle, Bison, Sheep, and Goats into the United States (PDF Only) MOU between APHIS and FSIS (PDF Only) APHIS Docket No. 2006-0041 - Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy; Minimal-Risk Regions; Importation of Live Bovines and Products Derived From Bovines (PDF Only)	Dec 1, 2008	Dec 1, 2009
86-08, Cancellation of FSIS Directive 8000.2, Activity Report of Compliance Program Field Offices (PDF Only)	Nov 20, 2008	Dec 1, 2009

Last Modified: November 5, 2009


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