Dear Colleague Letter, July 9, 2004

Fact Sheet on FDA’s Interim Final Rule and Proposed Rule , July 9. 2004

Frequently Asked Questions about BSE in Products Regulated by FDA's Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (updated July 9, 2004)

FDA News Release - USDA and HHS Strengthen Safeguards against Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy, July 9, 2004

FDA Statement - Statement on Texas Cow with Central Nervous System Symptoms, May 4, 2004

FDA Press Release - Expanded "Mad Cow" Safeguards Announced to Strengthen Existing Firewalls Against BSE Transmission, January 26, 2004

FDA Statement - Statement on FDA's Participation in U.S. Government's Delegation to Japan and Korea on BSE, January 16, 2004

FDA Statement - FDA Statement on New Measures against BSE, December 31, 2003

Import Alert #71-02, 1/21/04, Import Alert #71-02, "Detention Without Physical Examination of Animal Feeds and Feed Ingredients that May Contain Ingredients of Animal Origin", Attachment 1/30/04

FDA Statement - Statement on Probable Case of BSE in Washington State, December 24, 2003

U.S. Department of Justice Files Consent Decree of Permanent Injunction Against X-Cel Feeds, Inc. Based on Violations of FDA's 1997 Animal Feed Rule, July 11, 2003

FDA Statement ­- FDA BSE Update - Pet Food from Canadian Manufacturer, May 26, 2003

FDA Statement on BSE Cow in Alberta, Canada, May 20, 2003

Trying To Keep "Mad Cow Disease" Out Of U.S. Herds - FDA Veterinarian

Trying to Keep "Mad Cow Disease" Out of U.S. Herds - FDA Consumer Magazine

Harvard BSE Risk Assessment Study

FDA Announces Test Results From Texas Feed Lot - January 30, 2001

Import Alert  #99-25, 5/20/03, Revision of Import Alert #99-25, Revision of the Attachment to Import Alert #99-25, "Detention without Physical Examination of Animal Feed, Animal Feed Ingredients and Other Products for Animal Use Consisting or Containing Ingredients of Animal Origin *** and Not the Subject of a Valid USDA Import Permit***"

FDA SEEKS CONTRACT PROPOSALS FOR ITS INITIATIVE TITLED: “Detection and Analysis of Animal Proteins Prohibited from Use in Ruminant Feed.” , May 16, 2000

The BSE Feed Regulation - Enforcement Strategy Update (pdf)
(FDA Regulation 21 CFR 589.2000) posted 12/31/98

21 CFR 589.2000 Prohibition of Protein Derived from Ruminant and Mink Tissues in Ruminant Feeds Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) and Environmental Assessment (EA)

FDA Talk Paper: FDA Prohibits Mammalian Protein in Sheep and Cattle Feed (June 3, 1997)