FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION ISSUES PROPOSED RULE: ESTABLISHING SANITATION PROGRAMS FOR LOW-MOISTURE READY-TO-EAT HUMAN FOODS AND TAKING CORRECTIVE ACTIONS FOLLOWING A PATHOGEN CONTAMINATION EVENT: DRAFT GUIDANCE FOR INDUSTRY; REOPENING OF COMMENT PERIOD

WASHINGTON, May 29 -- Food and Drug Administration has issued a proposed rule called: Establishing Sanitation Programs for Low-Moisture Ready-to-Eat Human Foods and Taking Corrective Actions Following a Pathogen Contamination Event: Draft Guidance for Industry; Reopening of Comment Period.

The proposed rule was published in the Federal Register on May 29 by Grace R. Graham, Deputy Commissioner for Policy, Legislation, and International Affairs.

Summary: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is reopening the comment period for a draft guidance entitled "Establishing Sanitation Programs for Low-Moisture Ready-to-Eat Human Foods and Taking Corrective Actions Following a Pathogen Contamination Event: Guidance for Industry, " which was ...