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Code · BILL · 114th Congress · S. 287 (Introduced in Senate) — To establish the Food Safety Administration to protect the public health by preventing foodborne illness, ensuring th... · Sec. 202

Sec. 202. Registration of food facilities

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The Administrator shall require that all food and feed facilities register before the facility can operate in the United States or import food, feed, or ingredients into the United States. To be registered under subsection (a)— all food facilities covered under this Act shall comply with registration requirements in section 415 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act ( 21 U.S.C. 350d ); for food facilities that have not registered under such section 415 prior to the date of enactment of this Act, the requirement in subparagraph
(A)applies beginning on the day that is 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act; and for food facilities that have registered under such section 415 prior to the date of enactment of this Act, such facilities shall file an amended registration within 180 days of such date of enactment to deliver the information required by paragraph (2). In addition to the information required under section 415 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act ( 21 U.S.C. 350d ) to be included in registration, a food facility shall— list the facility’s primary purpose and business activity, including the dates of operation if the food facility is operating seasonally; and list the types of food handled at the facility and identify the activities conducted in the facility, that are relevant to determining whether the facility is a category 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 facility. Upon receipt of a completed or amended registration described in paragraph (1), the Administrator shall notify the registrant of the receipt of the registration, review the activities identified in the registration, designate the facility as a category 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 food facility for the purposes of inspection, and assign a registration number to each food facility. The Administrator— shall compile and maintain an up-to-date list of food facilities that are registered under this section, in accordance with section 415(a)(5) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act ( 21 U.S.C. 350d(a)(5) ); and may establish regulations on how the list may be shared with other governmental authorities.
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