National Shellfish Sanitation Program definition

National Shellfish Sanitation Program means the cooperative program by the states, the United States Food and Drug Administration, and the shellfish industry that classifies molluscan shellfish growing areas and certifies interstate molluscan shellfish shippers according to the National Shellfish Sanitation Program Guide for the Control of Molluscan Shellfish or its successor program and documents.
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National Shellfish Sanitation Program means the federal and state cooperative program recognized by the United States Food and Drug Administration and the Interstate Shellfish Sanitation Conference for the sanitary control of shellfish produced and sold for human consumption moving in interstate commerce.
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National Shellfish Sanitation Program or “NSSP” means the Federal/State cooperative program that provides for the sanitary control of molluscan shellfish produced and sold for human consumption, as described at N.J.A.C. 7:12-1.1(k).
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Examples of National Shellfish Sanitation Program in a sentence

  • In April 2016, an additional 325 acres of the Portage Bay growing area were voluntarily closed by the Lummi Nation to protect public health; these areas were reclassified from “approved” to “conditionally approved” with the areas failing to meet National Shellfish Sanitation Program (NSSP) standards closed to harvest from April through June and October through December (DOH 2016).

  • National Shellfish Sanitation Program (NSSP) criteria are based on fecal coliform counts and there is no indication that this will change.

  • The Nooksack River (SW118) is sampled the day prior to sampling in Portage Bay as part of the National Shellfish Sanitation Program (NSSP) in coordination with the Whatcom Clean Water Program.

  • The DOH, in consultation with the Lummi Nation, is responsible to the federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to ensure that the National Shellfish Sanitation Program (NSSP) standards for certification of shellfish growing waters are met on the Reservation.1 LWRD provides logistical support to DOH and to achieve project goals.

  • National Shellfish Sanitation Program Guide for the Control of Molluscan Shellfish: 2013 Revision.

  • Quality Assurance Project Plan: Department of Health Support (National Shellfish Sanitation Program [NSSP]) Project.

  • All marine bacteria samples collected in partnership with the Department of Health (DOH) for the National Shellfish Sanitation Program (NSSP) are analyzed by the DOH Public Health Laboratory, located in Shoreline, WA.

  • Commercial shellfish harvesting is also controlled under guidelines of the National Shellfish Sanitation Program (NSSP).

  • Quality Assurance Project Plan: Department of Health Support (National Shellfish Sanitation Program) Project.

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More Definitions of National Shellfish Sanitation Program

National Shellfish Sanitation Program. (NSSP) means a program that is a cooperative state, FDA, and industry program for the sanitary control of shellfish that are shipped in interstate commerce.
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National Shellfish Sanitation Program or "NSSP" means the cooperative state-FDA- Industry Program for the sanitary control of shellfish.
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National Shellfish Sanitation Program means the Cooperative State - FDA – Industry Program for the sanitary control of harvesting, shipping and processing of shellfish and the certification of interstate shellfish shippers;
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