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US Food & Drug Administration / Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition / November 10, 2004; Revised October 2007

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Product Description Form
NACMCF Based

SUBJECT

Product Description

ISSUE DATE PRODUCT
PLANT NAME SUPERSEDES PAGE

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ADDRESS

Based on the recommendations of the
National Advisory Committee on Microbiological Criteria for Foods
General Product Description

 

 

Distribution and Storage

 

 

Intended Use and Consumers of the Food

 

 


Instructions for completing the PRODUCT DESCRIPTION form
General Product Description Provide general description of the milk or milk product ingredients, and processing methods. May include description of packaging/packaging type, e.g. Modified Atmosphere Packaging
Distribution Describe method of distribution and include whether the milk or milk products are distributed frozen, refrigerated, or at ambient temperature
Intended Use and Consumers of the Food Describe the normal expected use of the food. The intended consumers may be the general public or a particular segment of the population, e.g. infants, immunocompromised individuals, elderly, etc.

(EXAMPLE)
General Product Description Pasteurized and homogenized fluid, whole milk fortified with vitamin D. Milk is filled in 1 gallon plastic bottles with tamper evident seal.
Distribution and Storage Stored and distributed under refrigerated conditions ( 45 °F)
Intended Use and Consumers of the Food Intended for retail sale as ready-to-drink product for all ages.

 

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