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Appendix D – IRB Determination
Consumer Labeling Research Focus Groups

EXEMPT DETERMINATION
April 18, 2023
Sheryl Cates
919-541-6810
[email protected]
Dear Sheryl Cates:
On 4/18/2023, the IRB reviewed the following submission:
Type of Review:
Title:
Investigator:
IRB ID:
Funding Source:
Customer/Client Name:
Project/Proposal Number:
Contract/Grant Number:
IND, IDE, or HDE:

Initial Study
Consumer Labeling Research
Sheryl Cates
STUDY00022430
USDA FSIS
USDA FSIS
0218827.000.005
123A9422C0020
None

The IRB determined that this study meets the criteria for exemption from IRB review
under Category (2)(ii) Tests, surveys, interviews, or observation.
Ongoing IRB review and approval by this organization is not required. This
determination applies only to the activities described in the IRB submission and may not
apply should any changes be made. If changes are made and there are questions about
whether these activities impact the exempt determination, you should contact the IRB to
discuss whether a new submission and determination is necessary.
Sincerely,
The RTI Office of Research Protection

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