Re: Procedures os seafood exportation

From: Pamela Tom (pdtom@ucdavis.edu)
Date: Fri Nov 14 2003 - 16:41:56 PST

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    Alex,

    These web sites may help:

    U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Bioterrorism Act of 2002:
    http://www.fda.gov/oc/bioterrorism/bioact.html

    U.S. Food and Drug Administration - FDA Actions on New Bioterrorism
    Legislation:
    http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/fsbtact.html
    - Be sure to register your facility with FDA no later than DECEMBER 12,
    2003
    - Become familiar with the new regulation on "Prior Notice of Imported
    Food Shipments:
    - There are two other regulations that will be enacted: detention and
    record maintenance. Information is available on the above web site.

    U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Food Labeling and Nutrition,
    Information for Industry: http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/lab-ind.html

    Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) has a proposed rule (issued October 27,
    2003) which is slated to take effect on September 30, 2004. Information
    on this rule is on the US Dept. of Agriculture's COOL web page:
    http://www.ams.usda.gov/cool/

    Regards,

    Pamela Tom
    University of California
    Sea Grant Extension Program
    http://seafood.ucdavis.edu

    On Fri, 14 Nov 2003, Alex Augusto Gonçalves wrote:

    > Dear colleagues,
    >
    > I am looking informations about seafood exportation from Brazil to U.S.A.,
    > the legislation of labeling and others informations.
    >
    > Somebody could help me?
    >
    > Thanks!
    >
    > Best Regards,
    >
    > Alex Augusto Gonçalves
    > Coordenador do Grupo de Interesse Pescado - Porto Alegre - Brazil
    > (Brazilian Seafood Group Coordinator)
    > http://paginas.terra.com.br/educacao/seafoodgroup/index.htm



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