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APHIS Updates PPQ Manuals for Feb 13-16

The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has issued emails announcing the following changes to various Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ) electronic manuals through February 16, 2012 (since the last ITT update for February 8-10, 2012):

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  • Postentry Quarantine Manual. The online version of the Postentry Quarantine Manual has been updated: 1) Appendix A Directory of PPQ Postentry Quarantine Liaison Officers change: Kansas, Arizona, and Vermont contact information has been updated 2) Appendix C Directory of SPROs and State PEQ Contacts change: Kansas and Delaware SPRO information has been updated; New York Acting SPHD information has been updated (02/16/12) (here).
  • Animal Product Manual. The following changes have been made to the online version of the Animal Product Manual: 1) Page 3-8-2; Table 3-8-4; Table 3-8-7; Table 3-8-8; Table 3-8-9; and Table 3-8-10 change: language following the CDC contact information has been added 2) Figure 3-13-4 List of APHIS-Approved Italian Prosciutto (Ham) Slicing Plants change: plant number 23/L has been deleted 3) Table H-1-2 List of PPQ-AQI-VMO change: (page 1 of 2) contact information in the third column, last two cells has been corrected. (02/13/12) (here).

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