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HHS/FDA | RIN: 0910-AH31 | Publication ID: Spring 2018 |
Title: Laboratory Accreditation for Analyses of Foods | |
Abstract:
This proposed rule, if finalized, will enable FDA to recognize accreditation bodies that will accredit laboratories performing analyses of food under certain circumstances to ensure appropriate use of equipment, personnel, and procedures to conduct reliable analyses. A program for accredited laboratories will increase the number of qualified laboratories eligible to perform testing of food, which will help FDA improve the safety of the U.S. food supply. |
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Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS) | Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant |
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda | Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage |
Major: Undetermined | Unfunded Mandates: No |
EO 13771 Designation: Regulatory | |
CFR Citation: Not Yet Determined (To search for a specific CFR, visit the Code of Federal Regulations.) | |
Legal Authority: 21 U.S.C. 350k 21 U.S.C. 371(a) ... |
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Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Undetermined | Government Levels Affected: Undetermined |
Federalism: No | |
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No | |
International Impacts: This regulatory action will be likely to have international trade and investment effects, or otherwise be of international interest. | |
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No | |
Agency Contact: Tim McGrath Chemist Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration 12420 Parklawn Drive, Elem Building, Room. 3142, HFC-140, Rockville, MD 20857 Phone:301 796-6591 Email: timothy.mcgrath@fda.hhs.gov |