FSIS Food Safety Guideline for Egg Products
Guideline ID
FSIS-GD-2020-0005
Issue Date
September 2020
Full Guideline
Replaces: Draft FSIS Compliance Guideline for Small and Very Small Plants that Produce Ready-to-Eat (RTE) Egg Products (December 2017)
This guideline contains information to assist plants producing egg products that undergo pasteurization, heat treatment, cooling, and freezing in complying with the new regulatory requirements in the final rule “Egg Products Inspection Regulations.” It applies to egg product plants. This guideline relates to the final rule “Egg Products Inspection Regulations,” 9 CFR 412.2 and 9 CFR parts 416, 417, 500, and 590.
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.