Federal Register #05350270

USDA Requests Public Comment on Hemp Production and Food Safety Data Collection

The USDA is inviting public comment on proposed information collection activities related to hemp production and food safety. - Government Buyer: - Department of Agriculture (USDA) - National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) - Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) - Scope of Request: - Hemp Production and Disposition Inquiry - Collects data from farms and businesses on hemp production - Covers all parts and derivatives of Cannabis sativa L. with THC ≤ 0.3% - Mandated by the 2018 Farm Bill and Domestic Hemp Production Program - Public Health Information System and egg products HACCP and Sanitation SOPs - Information collection for food safety and sanitation procedures - No products or services are being procured - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned - Purpose is to improve quality and minimize burden of federal data collection - Notable Requirements: - Annual reporting by respondents - Focus on compliance with federal hemp and food safety regulations

Description

This notice from the USDA pertains to the submission for OMB review and invites public comments on proposed information collection activities related to hemp production and disposition inquiry. The collection aims to gather data under the authority of the Domestic Hemp Production Program as mandated by the 2018 Farm Bill. The notice outlines the purpose, respondent description, and burden estimates for the information collection. Comments are requested to improve the quality and minimize the burden of the data collection process.

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