Guidance on Accidental Radioactive Contamination of Human Food and Animal Feeds: Recommendations for State and Local Agencies; Availability

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a guidance entitled ``Accidental Radioactive Contamination of Human Food and Animal Feeds: Recommendations to State and Local Agencies.'' This guidance will replace the ``Accidental Radioactive Contamination of Human Foods and Animal Feeds: Recommendations to State and Local Agencies'' issued in 1982 to State and local agencies responsible for taking protective actions in the event that an incident causes the contamination of human food or animal feeds. FDA has a responsibility to issue guidance on planning actions for evaluating and preventing contamination of human food and animal feeds and on the control and use of these products should they become contaminated.