Collapse to view only § 2242. Foreign offices of the Food and Drug Administration
- § 2241. Inspection by the Secretary of Commerce
- § 2242. Foreign offices of the Food and Drug Administration
- § 2243. Smuggled food
§ 2241. Inspection by the Secretary of Commerce
(1) In general
(2) Inspection report
(A) In general
The Secretary of Health and Human Services, in coordination with the Secretary of Commerce, shall—
(i) prepare an inspection report for each inspection conducted under paragraph (1);
(ii) provide the report to the country or exporter that is the subject of the report; and
(iii) provide a 30-day period during which the country or exporter may provide a rebuttal or other comments on the findings of the report to the Secretary of Health and Human Services.
(B) Distribution and use of report
(Pub. L. 111–353, title III, § 306(b), Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3959.)
§ 2242. Foreign offices of the Food and Drug Administration
(a) In general
(b) Consultation
(c) Report
(Pub. L. 111–353, title III, § 308, Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3966.)
§ 2243. Smuggled food
(a) In general
(b) Notification to Homeland Security
(c) Public notification
If the Secretary—
(1) identifies a smuggled food;
(2) reasonably believes exposure to the food would cause serious adverse health consequences or death to humans or animals; and
(3) reasonably believes that the food has entered domestic commerce and is likely to be consumed,
the Secretary shall promptly issue a press release describing that food and shall use other emergency communication or recall networks, as appropriate, to warn consumers and vendors about the potential threat.
(d) Effect of section
(e) Definition
(Pub. L. 111–353, title III, § 309, Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3966.)