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| Version | User | Scope of changes |
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| Apr 16 2007, 5:59 PM EDT (current) | mark | 8 words added, 5 words deleted |
| Apr 16 2007, 5:48 PM EDT | mark | 157 words added |
Changes
Key: Additions Deletions
ISSUE
PLACE IN FOOD CYCLE
Federal Inspection Regulations
POLICY
Risk-Based Assessment Programs
POLICY TOOL
FSIS information and resource materials in support of Risk-Based Inspection through meetings, background information and stakeholder input process. Public Information
SCALE
National & State
ACTORS
Federal - USDA Food Safety and Inspection Services --
State - Department of Health & Department of Ag --
localLocal - farmers, growers, producers, farm stand owners
PROBLEMS ADDRESSED
Gives a proactive approach to inspections by establishing a level of risk upfront
POLICY GOALS IMPLICATED
Security & effectiveness
TOOL CHARACTERISTICS
Not coersive.coercive. Voluntary program. Very direct in that is can possible affect the infrastructure to accommodate upgrades. Can be quite visible in that infrastructure could change. Most likely is very low on Automaticity
EXTENT POLICY SUPPORTS/HINDERS
Supports the published regulatory requirements by assisting small and very small plant operations by enhancing its outreach efforts. Can be a cheaper approach than above by reacting to non-compliance
ADDITIONAL LINKS
Risk-Based Inspection Systems Focus Group Sessionshttp://www.fsis.usda.gov/PDF/RBI_Focus_Group_Summary_06.pdf
PLACE IN FOOD CYCLE
Federal Inspection Regulations
POLICY
Risk-Based Assessment Programs
POLICY TOOL
FSIS information and resource materials in support of Risk-Based Inspection through meetings, background information and stakeholder input process. Public Information
SCALE
National & State
ACTORS
Federal - USDA Food Safety and Inspection Services --
State - Department of Health & Department of Ag --
localLocal - farmers, growers, producers, farm stand owners
PROBLEMS ADDRESSED
Gives a proactive approach to inspections by establishing a level of risk upfront
POLICY GOALS IMPLICATED
Security & effectiveness
TOOL CHARACTERISTICS
Not coersive.coercive. Voluntary program. Very direct in that is can possible affect the infrastructure to accommodate upgrades. Can be quite visible in that infrastructure could change. Most likely is very low on Automaticity
EXTENT POLICY SUPPORTS/HINDERS
Supports the published regulatory requirements by assisting small and very small plant operations by enhancing its outreach efforts. Can be a cheaper approach than above by reacting to non-compliance
ADDITIONAL LINKS
Risk-Based Inspection Systems Focus Group Sessionshttp://www.fsis.usda.gov/PDF/RBI_Focus_Group_Summary_06.pdf
