The Produce Safety Alliance, in collaboration with the FDA, will be hosting a series of Q & A teleconferences to discuss specific sections of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Proposed Produce Safety Rule. See the attachment for teleconference dates and times on the following topics:
- Understanding Exemptions
- Agricultural Water
- Soil Amendments
- Domestic and Wild Animals
- Growing, Harvesting, Packing & Holding Activities
- Equipment, Tools, Buildings, & Sanitation
- Health, Hygiene, and Worker Training
- Recordkeeping, Compliance, & Enforcement
Remember comments or questions regarding issues the FDA should clarify or address in the final rule or in companion guidance document must be submitted before May 16, 2013. See attachment for submission delivery options.