What’s New from AFDO MFRP Alliance

1. What’s New from AFDO MFRP Alliance Jim Melvin Assistant Director of Regulatory Programs North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services March 11, 2014 11:00 AM

2. New and Improved Building a Food Safety Community where “residents” help neighbors and friends

3. New and Improved

4. About the AllianceWhere Did it Come From? The Manufactured Food Regulatory Program Alliance (MFRPA) was formed under the Alliance for Advancing a National Integrated Food Safety System (Alliance)’s Cooperative Agreements Program

5. New and Improved • Membership Criteria • Voting member: the individual or their delegate with overall management responsibility for a State or Territorial Program enrolled in the MFRPS. • Non-voting member: an employee of a State or Territorial Program enrolled in the MFRPS or of an agency responsible for providing supporting services to an enrolled State or Territory. • Technical advisor: an employee of the FDA who is responsible for assisting programs in achieving, implementing, or auditing the MFRPS

6. About the AllianceGoals MFRPA and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will work together to accomplish the following objectives: 1. Establish a Network of State Manufactured Food Program Managers 2. Conduct Surveys of State/Local/Tribal Manufactured Foods Programs 3. Identifying and Tracking of State Laws and Regulations 4. Provide Task-Oriented Guidelines, as Needed 5. Identify and Support Pilot Programs in States as Needed to Support Implementation of MFRPS 6. Community Relations Building/Networking 7. Training and Outreach 8. Update, Enhance and Improve the Directory of State and Local Officials 9. In Support of FSMA, Work with FDA to Establish Operational Partnerships that Assist in the Capacity Building of State and Local Agencies as well as Establishing and Implementing Strategies for Improving State and Local Food Safety Efforts

7. About the AllianceEstablish a Network of State Manufactured Food Program Managers

8. About the AllianceEstablish a Network of State Manufactured Food Program Managers Scrolling Marquee Highlights things that are new! Links to Documents and Resources

9. About the AllianceEstablish a Network of State Manufactured Food Program Managers Your views are important! Complete form to recommend changes to MFRPS

10. About the AllianceEstablish a Network of State Manufactured Food Program Managers Your views are important! Complete form to recommend changes to MFRPS

11. About the AllianceEstablish a Network of State Manufactured Food Program Managers Information on your Board of Directors

12. About the AllianceEstablish a Network of State Manufactured Food Program Managers Board of Directors Kimberly Stryker, Chair Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation Steven Mandernach, Co-Chair Iowa Department of Inspection & Appeals Natalie Adan, Member Georgia Department of Agriculture Matt Ettinger, Member Virginia State Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Adam Inman, Member Kansas State Department of Agriculture Benjamin Miller, Member Minnesota Department of Agriculture Michael Moore, Member Massachusetts Department of Public Health David Read, Member Minnesota Department of Agriculture Steven Sobek, Member Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, & Consumer Protection

13. About the AllianceEstablish a Network of State Manufactured Food Program Managers Click Here to access a repository where State’s can share MFRPS documents and best practices

14. About the AllianceEstablish a Network of State Manufactured Food Program Managers You can add your documents ! Highlighted Documents are used to feature documents Documents can be accessed either by clicking on a state or a Standard

15. About the AllianceEstablish a Network of State Manufactured Food Program Managers Click on the document you want to review

16. About the AllianceEstablish a Network of State Manufactured Food Program Managers The document can be downloaded so you can review content or modify to utilize in your own program. “No reason to reinvent the wheel”

17. About the AllianceIdentifying and Tracking of State Laws and Regulations Click on Cottage Foods

18. About the AllianceIdentifying and Tracking of State Laws and Regulations

19. About the AllianceIdentifying and Tracking of State Laws and Regulations

20. About the AllianceIdentifying and Tracking of State Laws and Regulations Click on Cottage Foods

21. About the AllianceIdentifying and Tracking of State Laws and Regulations Click on California

22. About the AllianceIdentifying and Tracking of State Laws and Regulations

23. About the AllianceIdentifying and Tracking of State Laws and Regulations

24. About the AllianceUpdate, Enhance and Improve the Directory of State and Local Officials

25. About the AllianceUpdate, Enhance and Improve the Directory of State and Local Officials

26. About the AllianceIn Support of FSMA, Work with FDA to Establish Operational Partnerships that Assist in the Capacity Building of State and Local Agencies as well as Establishing and Implementing Strategies for Improving State and Local Food Safety Efforts • Sampling Workshop • Help state food safety regulatory programs and state food and feed laboratories learn how to successfully collaborate for food safety surveillance, inspection and compliance activities

27. Contact Information Jim Melvin Assistant Director of Regulatory Programs NCDA&CS Food and Drug Protection Div. Email: jim.melvin@ncagr.gov jmelvin@Afdo.org