83 FR 26641 - Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 111 (June 8, 2018)
Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 111 (June 8, 2018)
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| FR Document | 2018-12353 |
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 111 (Friday, June 8, 2018)] [Notices] [Page 26641] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2018-12353] ======================================================================== Notices Federal Register ________________________________________________________________________ This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains documents other than rules or proposed rules that are applicable to the public. Notices of hearings and investigations, committee meetings, agency decisions and rulings, delegations of authority, filing of petitions and applications and agency statements of organization and functions are examples of documents appearing in this section. ======================================================================== Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 111 / Friday, June 8, 2018 / Notices [[Page 26641]] DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request June 5, 2018. The Department of Agriculture has submitted the following information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. Comments are requested regarding (1) whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of burden including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology. Comments regarding this information collection received by July 9, 2018 will be considered. Written comments should be addressed to: Desk Officer for Agriculture, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget (OMB), New Executive Office Building, 725 17th Street NW, Washington, DC 20502. Commenters are encouraged to submit their comments to OMB via email to: [email protected] or fax (202) 395-5806 and to Departmental Clearance Office, USDA, OCIO, Mail Stop 7602, Washington, DC 20250-7602. Copies of the submission(s) may be obtained by calling (202) 720-8958. An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless the collection of information displays a currently valid OMB control number and the agency informs potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information that such persons are not required to respond to the collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. Food Safety and Inspection Service Title: Mechanically Tenderized Beef Products. OMB Control Number: 0583-0160. Summary of Collection: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has been delegated the authority to exercise the functions of the Secretary as provided in the Federal Meat Inspection Act (FMIA) (21 U.S.C. 601 et seq.). This statute mandate that FSIS protect the public by ensuring that meat products are safe, wholesome, unadulterated, and properly labeled and packaged. Need and Use of the Information: FSIS requires the use of the descriptive designation ``mechanically tenderized'' on the labels of raw or partially cooked needle or blade tenderized beef products, including beef products injected with marinade or solution, unless such products are destined to be fully cooked at an official establishment. Beef products that have been needle or blade tenderized are referred to as ``mechanically tenderized'' products. Consumers use the information added to the labels of raw or partially cooked mechanically tenderized beef products to ensure that they thoroughly cook these products. Description of Respondents: Business or other-for profit. Number of Respondents: 555. Frequency of Responses: Reporting: One time. Total Burden Hours: 19,719. Ruth Brown, Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 2018-12353 Filed 6-7-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410-DM-P
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This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER potential persons who are to respond to SUMMARY: In accordance with the
contains documents other than rules or the collection of information that such Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the
proposed rules that are applicable to the persons are not required to respond to USDA Forest Service is seeking
public. Notices of hearings and investigations, the collection of information unless it comments from all interested
committee meetings, agency decisions and displays a currently valid OMB control individuals and organizations on the
rulings, delegations of authority, filing of
petitions and applications and agency
number. information collection, Wild Food
statements of organization and functions are Collecting in Atlanta’s Browns Mill
Food Safety and Inspection Service
examples of documents appearing in this Community, under the approved Forest
section. Title: Mechanically Tenderized Beef Service Generic Information Collection
Products. on Non-Timber Forest Products.
OMB Control Number: 0583–0160. DATES: Comments must be received in
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Summary of Collection: The Food writing on or before July 9, 2018 to be
Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has assured of consideration. Comments
Submission for OMB Review; been delegated the authority to exercise received after that date will be
Comment Request the functions of the Secretary as considered to the extent practicable.
June 5, 2018. provided in the Federal Meat Inspection ADDRESSES: Comments concerning this
The Department of Agriculture has Act (FMIA) (21 U.S.C. 601 et seq.). This notice should be addressed to Cassandra
submitted the following information statute mandate that FSIS protect the Johnson Gaither, Forestry Sciences Lab,
collection requirement(s) to OMB for public by ensuring that meat products 320 Green St., Athens, GA 30602.
review and clearance under the are safe, wholesome, unadulterated, and Comments also may be submitted via
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, properly labeled and packaged. facsimile to (706) 559–4266 or by email
Public Law 104–13. Comments are Need and Use of the Information: to: cjohnson09@fs.fed.us. The public
requested regarding (1) whether the FSIS requires the use of the descriptive may inspect comments received at
collection of information is necessary designation ‘‘mechanically tenderized’’ Forestry Sciences Lab, 320 Green St.,
for the proper performance of the on the labels of raw or partially cooked Athens, GA 30602 during normal
functions of the agency, including needle or blade tenderized beef business hours. Visitors are encouraged
whether the information will have products, including beef products to call ahead to (706) 559–4264 to
practical utility; (2) the accuracy of the injected with marinade or solution, facilitate entry to the building.
agency’s estimate of burden including unless such products are destined to be FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
the validity of the methodology and fully cooked at an official establishment. Cassandra Johnson Gaither, USDA
assumptions used; (3) ways to enhance Beef products that have been needle or Forest Service, Southern Research
the quality, utility and clarity of the blade tenderized are referred to as Station, 706–559–4270. Individuals who
information to be collected; and (4) ‘‘mechanically tenderized’’ products. use telecommunication devices for the
ways to minimize the burden of the Consumers use the information added to deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Relay
collection of information on those who the labels of raw or partially cooked Service (FRS) at 1–800–877–8339
are to respond, including through the mechanically tenderized beef products twenty-four hours a day, every day of
use of appropriate automated, to ensure that they thoroughly cook the year, including holidays.
electronic, mechanical, or other these products. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
technological collection techniques or Description of Respondents: Business Title: Wild Food Collecting in
other forms of information technology. or other-for profit. Atlanta’s Browns Mill Community.
Comments regarding this information Number of Respondents: 555. OMB Number: 0596–0243.
collection received by July 9, 2018 will Frequency of Responses: Reporting: Expiration Date of Approval: October
be considered. Written comments One time. 31, 2020.
should be addressed to: Desk Officer for Total Burden Hours: 19,719. Type of Request: Individual
Agriculture, Office of Information and Information Collection under Approved
Regulatory Affairs, Office of Ruth Brown, Generic Information Collection.
Management and Budget (OMB), New Departmental Information Collection Abstract: This information collection
Executive Office Building, 725 17th Clearance Officer. gathers data on the social acceptability
Street NW, Washington, DC 20502. [FR Doc. 2018–12353 Filed 6–7–18; 8:45 am] of urban foraging in Atlanta’s Browns
Commenters are encouraged to submit BILLING CODE 3410–DM–P Mill community, and is an individual
their comments to OMB via email to: information collection under the Forest
OIRA_Submission@OMB.EOP.GOV or Service generic collection on non-timber
fax (202) 395–5806 and to Departmental DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE forest products (Office of Management
Clearance Office, USDA, OCIO, Mail and Budget approval # 0596–0243,
Stop 7602, Washington, DC 20250– Forest Service approved through October 31, 2020).
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7602. Copies of the submission(s) may This 30-day Federal Register Notice
Information Collection; Wild Food
be obtained by calling (202) 720–8958. provides an opportunity for public
An agency may not conduct or Collecting in Atlanta’s Browns Mill
comment on this individual information
sponsor a collection of information Community
collection taking place under the
unless the collection of information AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA. generic collection approval.
displays a currently valid OMB control There is growing literature on urban
ACTION: Notice; request for comment.
number and the agency informs foraging in the United States that
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