The FSC36 Safe Feed/Safe Food guidance document was improved to align it with FSMA requirements.

AFIA is pleased revisions recognize animal food is different from human food.

The creation of new food taxes or regulatory fees would mean higher costs for food makers.

FSC36 is designed to help the industry prepare for the changes accompanied by the Food Safety Modernization Act

Affected cow was born two years after Canada implemented an enhanced feed ban.

AFIA and NRA codes updated to be more user-friendly.

The program is designed to education and update feed and pet food manufacturers on the new law.

Group urges FDA to reduce costs.

Includes requirement for vegetable origin of refined oils and fats.

Group wants changes in requirements for good manufacturing practices, hazard analysis.