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Microbial Contamination of Produce: A Field Study in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas

ICR 200011-0920-004 · OMB 0920-0500 · Historical Active

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0920-0500 200011-0920-004
Historical Active
HHS/CDC
Microbial Contamination of Produce: A Field Study in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas
New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)   No
Regular
Approved without change 02/02/2001
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA) 11/03/2000
This collection is approved as amended per CDC's memo of 11/13/00
  Inventory as of this Action Requested Previously Approved
01/31/2003 01/31/2003
203 0 0
55 0 0
0 0 0
NCEH proposes to conduct a study to determine what specific farm and produce processing practices are associated with fecal contamination of fruits and vegetables. Growing, handling and processing methods used in the produce industry may increase the risk that these foods will become contaminated with fecal matter. The study will describe the chain of farm-to-shipping practices for three vulnerable produce groups (leafy lettuces, leafy herbs, green onions). Critical agricultural practices where contamination with foodborne pathogens is likely will be identified by measuring the microbial quality of produce at......
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IC Title Form No. Form Name
Microbial Contamination of Produce: A Field Study in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas
  Total Approved Previously Approved Change Due to New Statute Change Due to Agency Discretion Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses 203 0 0 203 0 0
Annual Time Burden (Hours) 55 0 0 55 0 0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars) 0 0 0 0 0 0
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$0
Yes Part B of Supporting Statement
No
Uncollected
Uncollected
Uncollected
Uncollected
  No
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.
11/03/2000