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Nancy K. Stade,
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Food and Drug Administration
[Docket No. FDA–2011–N–0238]
Preventive Controls for Registered
Human Food and Animal Food/Feed
Facilities; Reopening of the Comment
Period
AGENCY:
Food and Drug Administration,
HHS.
Notice; reopening of the
comment period.
ACTION:
The Food and Drug
Administration (FDA) is reopening the
comment period for the notice,
published in the Federal Register of
May 23, 2011 (76 FR 29767), entitled
‘‘Preventive Controls for Registered
Human Food and Animal Food/Feed
Facilities; Request for Comments.’’ In
that document, FDA opened a docket
and requested information about
preventive controls and other practices
used by facilities to identify and address
hazards associated with specific types of
food and specific processes. The Agency
is taking this action in response to a
request for an extension to allow
interested persons additional time to
submit comments.
DATES: Submit either electronic or
written comments by December 20,
2011.
ADDRESSES: Submit electronic
comments to https://
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comments to the Division of Dockets
Management (HFA–305), Food and Drug
Administration, 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm.
1061, Rockville, MD 20852. All
comments should be identified with the
docket number found in brackets in the
heading of this document.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Jenny Scott, Center for Food Safety and
Applied Nutrition (HFS–300), Food and
Drug Administration, 5100 Paint Branch
Pkwy., College Park, MD 20740, (240)
402–2166; or Kim Young, Center for
Veterinary Medicine (HFV–230), Food
and Drug Administration, 7519 Standish
Pl., Rockville, MD 20855, (240) 276–
9207.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Background
In the Federal Register of May 23,
2011 (76 FR 29767), FDA published a
notice with a 90-day comment period to
obtain information about preventive
controls and other practices used by
facilities to identify and address hazards
associated with specific types of food
and specific processes. Information
obtained will assist FDA in the
development of guidance on preventive
controls for food facilities that
manufacture, process, pack, or hold
human food or animal food/feed
(including pet food).
The Agency has received a request for
an extension of the comment period for
this notice. FDA has considered the
request and is extending the comment
period for the notice entitled
‘‘Preventive Controls for Registered
Human Food and Animal Food/Feed
Facilities; Request for Comments’’ until
December 20, 2011. The Agency
believes that this extension allows
adequate time for interested persons to
submit comments without significantly
delaying action by the Agency.
II. Comments
Interested persons may submit to the
Division of Dockets Management (see
ADDRESSES) either electronic or written
comments regarding this document. It is
only necessary to send one set of
comments. It is no longer necessary to
send two copies of mailed comments.
Identify comments with the docket
number found in brackets in the
heading of this document. Received
comments may be seen in the Division
of Dockets Management between 9 a.m.
and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday.
Dated: October 26, 2011.
Leslie Kux,
Acting Assistant Commissioner for Policy.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Food and Drug Administration
[Docket No. FDA–2011–N–0002]
Request for Notification From Industry
Organizations Interested in
Participating in the Selection Process
for Nonvoting Industry
Representatives and Request for
Nominations for Nonvoting Industry
Representatives on Public Advisory
Panels
AGENCY:
Food and Drug Administration,
HHS.
ACTION:
Notice.
The Food and Drug
Administration (FDA) is requesting that
any industry organizations interested in
participating in the selection of
nonvoting industry representatives to
serve on certain device panels of the
Medical Devices Advisory Committee
(MDAC) in the Center for Devices and
Radiological Health (CDRH) notify FDA
in writing. FDA is also requesting
nominations for a nonvoting industry
representative(s) to serve on certain
device panels of the MDAC in the
CDRH. A nominee may either be selfnominated or nominated by an
organization to serve as a nonvoting
industry representative. Nominations
will be accepted for current vacancies
effective with this notice.
DATES: Any industry organizations
interested in participating in the
selection of an appropriate nonvoting
member to represent industry interests
must send a letter stating that interest to
FDA by December 1, 2011, for vacancies
listed in this notice. Concurrently,
nomination materials for prospective
candidates should be sent to FDA by
December 1, 2011.
ADDRESSES: All letters of interest and
nominations should be submitted in
writing to Margaret Ames (see FOR
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Margaret Ames, Center for Devices and
Radiological Health, Food and Drug
Administration, 10903 New Hampshire
Ave., Bldg. 66, rm. 5234, Silver Spring,
MD 20993, (301) 796–5960, Fax: (301)
847–8505, email:
margaret.ames@fda.hhs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section
520(f)(3) of the Federal Food, Drug, and
Cosmetic Act (the FD&C Act) (21 U.S.C.
360j(f)(3)), as amended by the Medical
Device Amendments of 1976, provides
that each medical device panel include
one nonvoting member to represent the
interests of the medical device
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Food and Drug Administration
[Docket No. FDA-2011-N-0238]
Preventive Controls for Registered Human Food and Animal Food/
Feed Facilities; Reopening of the Comment Period
AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS.
ACTION: Notice; reopening of the comment period.
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SUMMARY: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is reopening the
comment period for the notice, published in the Federal Register of May
23, 2011 (76 FR 29767), entitled ``Preventive Controls for Registered
Human Food and Animal Food/Feed Facilities; Request for Comments.'' In
that document, FDA opened a docket and requested information about
preventive controls and other practices used by facilities to identify
and address hazards associated with specific types of food and specific
processes. The Agency is taking this action in response to a request
for an extension to allow interested persons additional time to submit
comments.
DATES: Submit either electronic or written comments by December 20,
2011.
ADDRESSES: Submit electronic comments to https://www.regulations.gov.
Submit written comments to the Division of Dockets Management (HFA-
305), Food and Drug Administration, 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm. 1061,
Rockville, MD 20852. All comments should be identified with the docket
number found in brackets in the heading of this document.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jenny Scott, Center for Food Safety
and Applied Nutrition (HFS-300), Food and Drug Administration, 5100
Paint Branch Pkwy., College Park, MD 20740, (240) 402-2166; or Kim
Young, Center for Veterinary Medicine (HFV-230), Food and Drug
Administration, 7519 Standish Pl., Rockville, MD 20855, (240) 276-9207.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Background
In the Federal Register of May 23, 2011 (76 FR 29767), FDA
published a notice with a 90-day comment period to obtain information
about preventive controls and other practices used by facilities to
identify and address hazards associated with specific types of food and
specific processes. Information obtained will assist FDA in the
development of guidance on preventive controls for food facilities that
manufacture, process, pack, or hold human food or animal food/feed
(including pet food).
The Agency has received a request for an extension of the comment
period for this notice. FDA has considered the request and is extending
the comment period for the notice entitled ``Preventive Controls for
Registered Human Food and Animal Food/Feed Facilities; Request for
Comments'' until December 20, 2011. The Agency believes that this
extension allows adequate time for interested persons to submit
comments without significantly delaying action by the Agency.
II. Comments
Interested persons may submit to the Division of Dockets Management
(see ADDRESSES) either electronic or written comments regarding this
document. It is only necessary to send one set of comments. It is no
longer necessary to send two copies of mailed comments. Identify
comments with the docket number found in brackets in the heading of
this document. Received comments may be seen in the Division of Dockets
Management between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday.
Dated: October 26, 2011.
Leslie Kux,
Acting Assistant Commissioner for Policy.
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