[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 167 (Thursday, August 28, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 45669-45670]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-22979]


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 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration


Medicated Feed Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's) Training 
Workshop

AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Office of Regulatory 
Affairs (ORA), Pacific Region is announcing a training workshop to

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provide industry and regulators with current information concerning 
changes in the regulation of medicated feeds including the Animal 
Medicinal Drug Use Clarification Act, veterinary feed directives, feed 
mill licensing and current good manufacturing practices for medicated 
feeds. The training workshop is being conducted in cooperation with the 
California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) and the 
Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO).

DATES: The 2-day training workshop will be held on September 23, 1997, 
from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and September 24, 1997, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The workshop will be held at the Delta King Hotel, 1000 
Front St., Old Sacramento, CA 95814.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
    For information regarding this notice: Mark Roh, Food and Drug 
Administration, Oakland Federal Bldg., 1301 Clay St., Oakland, CA 
94612, 510-637-3980; or Karen Robles, Food and Drug Administration, 801 
``I'' St., rm. 443, Sacramento, CA 95814, 916-498-6400, ext. 14; or
    For information regarding registration and the workshop: Steven 
Wong, GMP Training Workshop Coordinator, California Dept. of Food & 
Agriculture, Feed Inspection Program, 1220 ``N'' St., rm. A-472, 
Sacramento, CA 95814, 916-654-0574, FAX 916-653-2407.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This training workshop is to further assist 
the medicated feed industry and Federal and State regulators with 
interpretation and understanding of the current regulations concerning 
medical feed mills. Attention will also be given to recent and proposed 
changes in the regulatory procedures and policy.
    Registration is being handled by AAFCO. AAFCO is collecting a 
minimal registration fee of $50.00 to cover the cost of the facility 
and preparation of course materials. Space is limited and early 
registration is recommended.

    Dated: August 22, 1997.
William B. Schultz,
Deputy Commissioner for Policy.
[FR Doc. 97-22979 Filed 8-25-97; 4:44 pm]
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