
FSIS Compliance Guideline Procedures for New Technology Notifications and Protocols
Guideline ID
FSIS-GD-2015-0012
Issue Date
April 2015
Replaces: Previous version.
This guidance document provides guidance to official establishments concerning the procedures for preparing and submitting a new technology notification and protocol to FSIS. New technology notification provides FSIS an opportunity to determine whether new technology could affect product safety, FSIS regulations, inspection procedures, or the safety of Federal inspection program personal. The guidance relates to 9 CFR 303.1(h), 381.3(b), 417.4, 424.21(c), and 590.10.
Disclaimer: The contents of this guidance document do not have the force and effect of law and are not meant to bind the public in any way. This document is intended only to provide clarity to the public regarding existing requirements under the law or agency policies.