This collection requires producers of shell eggs to maintain records and provide reports regarding the implementation of preventative measures to ensure that eggs contaminated with salmonella enteritidis do not reach the public marketplace.
US Code:
21 USC 342
Name of Law: Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
US Code:
21 USC 371
Name of Law: Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
This information collection reflects adjustments. We have increased our estimate based on an increase in registrations, resulting in 100 additional responses and 1,115 additional burden hours. We have also uploaded cost information to appear at omb.report, and have changed the title of the collection to align with the underlying regulations.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.