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Central Region

 List of Current Partnerships

 

Central Region

 

DFSR No. Partnership Agreement Goal(s) Date Signed
MA-01 Baltimore District and the Virginia Department of Health, Division of Shellfish Sanitation agree to jointly collect off-shore clam and ocean quahog samples and analyze them for biotoxins. (self-renewing/continuing agreement) Sampling 2/25/97
MA-02 Baltimore District and the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) agree to plan coverage of fresh fruit and vegetables and other food products in VA & collect/analyze for pesticides/industrial chemical contaminants. (self-renewing partnership) Sampling
Pesticides
2/25/97
MA-03 Baltimore District, Southeast Regional Laboratory, & West Virginia Depart. of Agriculture agree to sample & analyze raised and/or processed fish & fish food in WV. Samples will be analyzed to determine if illegal drugs, pesticide, and/or industrial chemical residues are present in fish & to determine if artificial colors, heavy metals, and/or illegal drugs are present in fish feeds. (Continuing/self-renewing agreement) Sampling
Regulatory
2/25/97
MA-06 Cincinnati District & Kentucky Cabinet for Health Services of Commonwealth of Kentucky agree to plan and schedule joint training on HACCP as it relates to model Food Code. (On-going partnership). Training
General
3/7/96
MA-10 Philadelphia District and the Penn. Department of Agriculture agree to coordination of information and work- sharing in monitoring pesticide residues in food commodities in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. (open duration). General
Sampling
Training
06/05/96
MA-11 Philadelphia District & the PA Dept. of Agriculture agree to coordinate their regulatory activities as they relate to enforcement of Nutritional Labeling & Education Act (NLEA). (open duration). Inspections
Training
07/24/96
MA-12 Philadelphia District and the Penn. Department of Agriculture agree to coord. their regulatory activities as they relate to the inspection of the Seafood and LACF industries in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. General
Inspections
Regulatory
07/24/96
MA-13 Philadelphia District and the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Agri Research Service (ARS), Eastern Regional Research Center (ERRC) agree to share information, expertise, and technical resources. General
Training
01/07/97
MA-15 Baltimore District and the West Virginia Bureau for Public Health agree to plan and schedule inspectional coverage of the acidified food processing industry in the State of West Virginia. (open duration) General
Training
Inspections
Regulatory
02/25/97
MA-16 Baltimore District & Virginia Department of Health Professions, Board of Pharmacy agree to plan and schedule inspectional coverage of human and veterinary drug manufacturers repackers, distributors and wholesalers in Virginia. (open duration) General
Training
Inspections
Regulatory
02/25/97
MW-06 Detroit District and the Michigan Department of Public Health agree to help educate consumers about the risks and dangers of AIDS fraud.* Education 02/14/98
MW-12 Detroit District and the Indiana State Department of Health agree to coordinate the food protection efforts by reducing consumer risk, eliminate duplication of effort, define regulatory roles in all non-retail food establishments excluding meat, poultry, and dairy operations. General
Inspections
Sampling
Training
Regulatory
09/11/96
MW-13 Chicago District and the Illinois Department of Public Health agree to plan, schedule and conduct inspections of the Low Acid Canned Food (LACF) and Acidified Food (AF) establishments in the State of Illinois. (10/1/01 to 9/30/06) Inspections
Training
General
03/23/01
MW-14 Minneapolis District & Equity Coop. Livestock Sales Association agree to establish a program to increase awareness of Equity's members pertaining to tissue residues. General
Education
08/11/97
CE-03 Detroit District and the Michigan Dept. of Agriculture, Food & Dairy Div., agree to design & implement an inspection plan which will assure quality of non-IMS dairy products & other foods & drinks produced at Michigan Dairy plants. Inspection
Regulatory
Auto Sys Dev
05/06/97
CE-04 Detroit District and the Indiana State Board of Animal Health agree to share information in regard to tissue residues which occur within boundaries of the state of Indiana. Regulatory
Training
Auto Sys Dev
05/15/97
CE-05 Detroit District & Michigan Dept. of Agri. (PPPMD) & MDA LAB DIV. agree to collect animal FEED samples for pesticide & mycotoxin residue analysis. (Feed/Pesticide & Mycotoxin) Sampling
Regulatory
Education
General
08/14/02
CE-08 Detroit District, MI Department of Agriculture, & MI State University agree to jointly develop & share information in regards to establishing a Hazard Analysis critical Control Point (HACCP) pilot project involving MI apple cider industry. Education
Sampling
General
10/09/97
CE-09 Minneapolis District & MN Department of Agriculture agree to establish a program to have state personnel conduct inspections of first time tissue residue violation cases received by FDA from FSIS/USDA.* (BSE Control inspections included). Investigations
Training
Education
Inspections
04/29/99
CE-13 Baltimore District & VA Dept. of Health agree to establish a partnership for the regulation of the crabmeat processing industry in Virginia. (Seafood HACCP) (self-renewing/continuing agreement) HACCP EI
Regulatory
Training/Data Base
General
03/26/98
CE-15 Philadelphia District & PA Dept. of Agriculture, PA Dept. of Health, and PennAg Industries Association (PAIA) agree to provide reasonable assurance to consumers that PA eggs are a minimal risk to cause food-borne disease by Salmonella Enteritidis. Education
Training
Investigation/Testing
General
05-28-99
CE-26 Minneapolis District & North Dakota State University Extension agree to establish a training program to conduct Acidified Food Training Courses Education
Training
01/99
CE-29 Central Region /Cincinnati District & Commonwealth of Kentucky agree to establish a partnership for the federal compliance testing of new x-ray assemblies or re-assemblies of x-ray equipment in the Commonwealth of KY. Inspections
Regulatory
General
4/15/99
CE-30 Central Region/Philadelphia District & Commonwealth of PA agree to establish a partnership for the federal compliance testing of new x-ray assemblies or re-assemblies of x-ray equipment in Commonwealth of PA. Inspections
Regulatory
General
7/01/99
CE-31 Central Region/Baltimore District & West Virginia Radiological Health Health Program agree to establish a partnership for the federal compliance testing of new x-ray assemblies or re-assemblies in WV. Inspections
Regulatory
General
1999
CE-32 Central Region/Baltimore District & Maryland Radiological Health Program agree to establish a partnership for the federal compliance testing of new x-ray assemblies or re-assemblies of x-ray equipment in the State of Maryland. Inspections
Regulatory
General
1999
CE-33 Cincinnati District Office & Ohio Department of Agriculture agree to provide joint training to the industry in the application and interpretation of Federal & State Food Drug & Cosmetic statues & regulations as applicable to marketing of bob veal in Ohio. Training
Regulatory
General
10/1/96
CE-34 Cincinnati District & Div. of Consumer Analytical Laboratories, Ohio Dept. of Agriculture agree to schedule training for state employees in analytical procedures & to conduct joint inspections with ODA. Training
Inspections
7/2/97
CE-36 Cincinnati District Office & Ohio Department of Health agree to establish a partnership for the federal compliance testing of new x-ray assemblies or re-assemblies of x-ray equipment in the state of Ohio. Inspections
Regulatory
General
 
CE-37 Central Region & Baltimore District Office & Virginia Bureau of Radiological Health agree to establish a partnership for the federal compliance testing of new x-ray assemblies or re-assemblies of x-ray equipment in Commonwealth of Virginia. Inspections
Regulatory
General
5/21/99
CE-38 Central Region & Northeast Region & MN Dept. of Agriculture agree to continue to pilot the concept of an integrated State/FDA laboratory to conduct food safety related sample analysis. Partnership will involve continued stationing of FDA analytical personnel in MDA laboratory to perform activities in the furtherance of the President's Food Safety Initiative. (Lab Partnership completion projected for Sept. 30, 2005). Training
Education
General
10/03/00
CE-39 Central Region & Wisconsin Dept. of Health & Family Services agree to establish a partnership to conduct compliance testing of new assemblies or re-assemblies of x-ray equipment in WI. Inspections
Regulations
General
12/9/99
CE-40 Central Region & Minnesota Health Dept. agree to establish a partnership to conduct compliance testing of new assemblies or re-assemblies of x-ray equipment in State of Minnesota, Inspections
Regulations
General
12/28/99
CE-41 Central Region & North Dakota Dept. of Health agree to establish a partnership to conduct compliance testing of new assemblies or re-assemblies of x-ray equipment in State of North Dakota. Inspections
Regulations
General
04/19/00
CE-42 Baltimore District & MD Dept. of of Agriculture agree to establish a partnership for the regulation of the animal by-product rendering, feed ingredient blending, & feed manufacturing industries in Maryland. (Feed Safety/BSE Control) Regulatory
Inspections
Training
10/27/98
CE-44 US DHHS & DC Government agree to 3 year partnership involving FDA/ Central Regional Office/Baltimore District Office & DC Dept. of Health/ Environmental Health Division. Partnership is intended to assist D.C. Food Safety Program by developing a model program as a part of National Food Safety System Project. Model program will coordinate resources & augment the Retail Food Protection and other activities. Training
Education
Inspection
General
10/5/00
CE-45 Chicago District & Illinois Dept. of Public Health agree to establish a partnership for the regulation of the fish & fishery products processing industry in Illinois. (Seafood HAACP/10-1-01 to 9-30-06) HACCP EI
Regulatory
Training
Data Base
General
3/23/01
CE-47 Central Region & Illinois Dept. of Nuclear Safety agree to establish a partnership to conduct compliance testing of new assemblies or re-assemblies of x-ray equipment in State of Illinois. Inspections
Regulations
General
Data Base
General
11/04/01

 

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