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FSCSC will provide up to $200 million in
assistance for specialty crop producers who incur eligible
on-farm food safety program expenses to obtain or renew a food
safety certification in calendar years 2022 or 2023.
The webinar will be held on Thursday, November 3, 2022, from
2:00 to 3:00 p.m. eastern and will be recorded. Please register
in advance of the webinar at
www.zoomgov.
com/webinar/register/WN_v4F
QsCFLROmC8ZvuZ73VrA.
Webinar topics include:
FSCSC overview and eligibility requirements
Overview of Food Safety Certification Requirements for Specialty
Crops by USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service and Toolkit
Overview for GAP and Food Safety Plan Quality Management Systems
by the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture
Additional resources
The FSCSC application period for 2022 runs through January 31,
2023, and the application period for 2023 will be announced at a
later date.
Producers can visit farmers.gov/food-safety for additional
program details, eligibility information and forms needed to
apply.
[Illinois USDA - FPAC]
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