Agency will collect two additional food contact surface samples and two additional non-food contact surface samples.

WASHINGTON – The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) recently unveiled its Fiscal Year 2027 Annual Sampling Plan. The ...

The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service is continuing its sampling plan and has published updates for the 2025 fiscal year. The plan is designed to leverage technological and sampling advances ...

This document provides information on the type of data input that will be needed to develop microbiological sampling and analysis plans (SAPs) for use during characterization, verification sampling, ...

A random number generator (or equivalent process) is used to select all sampling locations. Can be used for any objective: estimating/testing means, comparing means, proportions, etc., of two or more ...