A public hearing has been requested by an interested party to address proposed rule language for Chapter 5K-4, Florida Administrative Code, relative to Limited Poultry and Egg Farm Operations. This language proposes creation of a new food ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES

Division of Food Safety

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

5K-4.033:Limited Poultry and Egg Farm Operation

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services announces a hearing to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Friday, May 24, 2014, 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

PLACE: The Conner Building, The Eyster Auditorium, 3125 Conner Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: A public hearing has been requested by an interested party to address proposed rule language for Chapter 5K-4, Florida Administrative Code, relative to Limited Poultry and Egg Farm Operations. This language proposes creation of a new food establishment in rule identified as a Limited Poultry and Egg Farm Operation including a definition of such operation; establishment of a permit fee that is lower than current fee category; providing the regulatory parameters for such operation; and, allowing for USDA exemptions applicable to such operations.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Darcy Poole, Division of Food Safety, 3125 Conner Boulevard, MS – C 18, Tallahassee, FL 32399-1650, telephone number: [phone].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 3 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Darcy Poole, Division of Food Safety, 3125 Conner Boulevard, MS – C 18, Tallahassee, FL 32399-1650, telephone number: [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

For more information, you may contact: Darcy Poole, Division of Food Safety, 3125 Conner Boulevard, MS – C 18, Tallahassee, FL 32399-1650, telephone number: [phone].