2008 FSIS National Residue Program Scheduled Sampling Plans - "Blue Book" (PDF Only; 4.0mb; 173pp)

This document presents a comprehensive explanation of the process used to plan the FSIS National Residue Program (NRP) for the year 2008. (These plans are also known as the "Blue Book.")

This publication includes:

• Table of Contents
• Preface, Contacts, and Acknowledgements
• Introduction
• Sampling Plans of the National Residue Program
• Summary Tables: Domestic and Import Sampling Plans
• Overview of the National Residue Program Design
• Design of the Domestic Scheduled Sampling Plan for Veterinary Drugs
• Design of the Import Reinspection Scheduled Sampling Plan for Veterinary Drugs
• Design of the Domestic Scheduled Sampling Plan for Pesticides
• Design of the Import Reinspection Scheduled Sampling Plan for Pesticides
• Scheduled Sampling Plans for Environmental and Processing Contaminants
• Sampling Plan for Exploratory Assessments
• Summary of the Domestic and Import Scheduled Sampling Plans
• Adjustments to the 2007 NRP Sampling Plans
• Appendices