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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Protecting the Food Supply

October 2003

FDA Actions on New Bioterrorism Legislation

Interim Final Rules for Registration and Prior Notice


Domestic Outreach Meetings

"What You Need To Know To Ensure Compliance With the New
FDA Bioterrorism Act Registration and Prior Notice Final Rules"

Goal: To provide an overview of the new FDA final rules and the U.S. Customs and Border Protection processing procedures for implementing the following sections of the Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002 ("the Bioterrorism Act") (P.L. 107-188):

Target Audience: Domestic owners, operators or agents in charge of domestic food facilities that manufacture, process, pack or hold food under FDA's jurisdiction for human or animal consumption in the United States and persons that import or offered for import food under FDA's jurisdiction into the United States.

If you are interested in attending one of the meetings listed, you can register on-line or fax your information to (202) 479-6801.

 

Meeting Locations:

Registration Form

All Meetings Are Scheduled From 9:00am - 12:00 Noon

Wednesday, November 12, 2003 - DETROIT, MI
Marriott Metro 30559 Flynn Road
Romulus, MI 48174

Friday, November 14, 2003 - LOS ANGELES, CA
Hilton Los Angeles Airport
5711 West Century Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA

Monday, November 17, 2003 - JAMAICA QUEENS, NY
LaGuardia Airport Marriott Hotel
Ditmars Blvd
East Elmhurst, NY 11369

Tuesday, November 18, 2003 - SAN ANTONIO, TX
Westin Riverwalk
San Antonio,TX

Thursday, November 20, 2003 - MIAMI, FL
Marriott Miami Airport
1201 NW LeJeune Road
Miami, FL

Friday, November 21, 2003 - BALTIMORE, MD
Hyatt Regency
300 Light Street
Baltimore, MD

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