FSIS-FOIA Monthly Report

Received between 10/01/2017 and 10/31/2017

Request ID Request Description Requester 

Name

Received 

Date

Action Office: FSIS

2018-FSIS00001-F

A copy of records regarding Ann Arbor Tortilla Factory, from 

January 1, 2010 to September 29, 2017.

Kull, Jessica 10/02/2017

2018-FSIS00002-F

A copy of employment records regarding an FSIS employee. Guichardan, 

Pierre

10/02/2017

2018-FSIS00003-F

A copy of records regarding an investigation in May and June

2013 pertaining to PFGE reports.

Ellis, Abbey 10/03/2017

2018-FSIS00004-F

A copy of records regarding the staffing levels for full-time 

inspectional personnel broken down by FSIS district for the 

last day of each month for FY2017.

Corbo, Tony 10/03/2017

2018-FSIS00005-F

A copy of records regarding the names and numbers of the 

federal establishments that have converted to the New Poultry 

Inspection System (NPIS).

Corbo, Tony 10/03/2017

2018-FSIS00006-F

A copy of records regarding DVMS meeting minutes and 

verification visits, during the months of July, August, and 

September 2017; and a list of GCP Correlation Visits

conducted by DVMSs, during the months of July - December 

2016 and July, August, and September 2017.

Thompson, 

Erin

10/03/2017

2018-FSIS00007-F

A copy of noncompliance records and memorandums of 

interview related to humane handling, during the months of 

July, August, and September 2017.

Thompson, 

Erin

10/03/2017

2018-FSIS00008-F

A copy of records regarding Good Commercial Practices

(GCP), during the months of July, August, and September 

2017.

Thompson, 

Erin

10/03/2017

2018-FSIS00009-F

A copy of any records related to any inspections regarding

Tyson Foods, Inc., from 2013 to October 3, 2017.

Badiee, Ava 10/04/2017

2018-FSIS00010-F

A copy of any records related to any inspections regarding 

Savage River, Inc. d/b/a Beyond Meat, from 2011 to October

3, 2017.

Badiee, Ava 10/04/2017

2018-FSIS00011-F A copy of the FSIS FOIA FY17 Budget. Long, John 10/04/2017

2018-FSIS00012-F

A copy of memorandums of interview under the Humane 

Methods of Slaughter Act (HMSA) violations, for the months of 

July, August, and September 2017.

Bala, 

Vandhana

10/05/2017

2018-FSIS00013-F

A copy of noncompliance records under the Humane Methods 

of Slaughter Act (HMSA) violations, for the months of July, 

August, and September 2017.

Bala, 

Vandhana

10/05/2017

2018-FSIS00014-F

A copy of humane handling a d slaughter regulation

documents, for the months of July, August, and September 

2017.

Bala, 

Vandhana

10/05/2017

2018-FSIS00015-F

A copy of all appeals of noncompliance records to humane 

handling, for the months of July, August, and September 

2017.

Bala, 

Vandhana

10/05/2017

2018-FSIS00016-F

A copy of noncompliance records and memorandums of

interview under the Poultry Products Inspection Act (PPIA)

Bala,

Vandhana

10/05/2017
violations, for the months of July, August, and September 

2017.

2018-FSIS00017-F

A copy of records related to the pre-market label approval 

process regarding Empire Kosher (P-1015) boneless skinless

chicken breast products, from January 2010 to October 5,

2017.

Thompson, 

Erin

10/05/2017

2018-FSIS00018-F

A copy of Chinese Health Certificates, from September 5, 

2017 to October 5, 2017.

Corbo, Tony 10/05/2017

2018-FSIS00019-F

A copy of an updated list of New Poultry Inspection System 

(NPIS) approved establishments for chicken and turkey 

processing.

Samuelson, 

Kurt

10/05/2017

2018-FSIS00020-F

A copy of communications from the FSIS Springdale District 

that covers (Missouri) regarding plant-based food products, 

from January 1, 2016 to September 27, 2017; and to any 

third party that discuss the use of meat or poultry terms on 

labels of plant-based products, from January 1, 2010 to 

September 27, 2017.

Almy, 

Jessica

10/06/2017

2018-FSIS00021-F

A copy of records related to the pre-market label approval 

process regarding Garrett Valley (Est. #245D), from January 

2010 to October 5, 2017.

Thompson, 

Erin

10/05/2017

2018-FSIS00022-F

A copy of records corresponding to the incidents entered into 

the Weekly Activity Reports for the FSIS Office of Policy and 

Program Development (OPPD) Policy Development Division 

(PDD), for fiscal years 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2016.

Thompson, 

Erin

10/05/2017

2018-FSIS00023-F

A copy records regarding issued grants of inspections and 

applications for inspections for horse slaughter establishments

in the US, from 2012 to October 9, 2017.

Wilkinson, 

Hilde

10/10/2017

2018-FSIS00024-F

A copy of records pertaining to contacts involving the White 

House and the USDA on these types of agency actions: 

enforcement, regulatory, procurement, benefit, grant, and 

contract decisions involving specific parties, from November 

9, 2016 to October 7, 2017.

Murphy, 

Allison

10/10/2017

2018-FSIS00025-F

A copy of records regarding Sanderson Farms, Inc., Palestine,

Texas.

Watley,

Washley

10/10/2017

2018-FSIS00026-F

A copy of noncompliance records for the previous 36 months 

for slaughter plants and of all species.

Hester, 

Charlie

10/11/2017

2018-FSIS00027-F

A copy of records regarding the slaughter or processing of

poultry in China, from May 1, 2004 to October 10, 2017.

Muren,

Gregory

10/11/2017

2018-FSIS00028-F

A copy of records regarding Garrett Valley pork animal raising 

label claims, from January 2010 to October 11, 2017.

Thompson, 

Erin

10/11/2017

2018-FSIS00029-F

A copy of records regarding Organic Prairie, (Est. 21207), 

animal raising label claims related to ground beef, from 

January 2010 to October 11, 2017.

Thompson, 

Erin

10/11/2017

2018-FSIS00030-F

A copy of records regarding Keller Crafted Meats, (Est. 17620) 

animal raising label claims related to uncured smoked maple

ham, from January 2010 to October 11, 2017.

Thompson, 

Erin

10/11/2017

2018-FSIS00031-F

A copy of documents relating to the August 22, 2017 meeting, 

identified in the Officials’ Calendar of Meetings, August 2017, 

among Acting Deputy Under Secretary Carmen Rottenberg, 

Office for Food Safety; officials from FSIS; and representative

of the North American Meat Institute regarding “Labeling for 

non-meat products; cultured meat.”

Whitney, 

Marilynn

10/12/2017

2018-FSIS00032-F

A copy of records regarding all correspondence by members 

of the immediate Office of the Under Secretary for Food 

Safety, the immediate office of the Deputy Under Secretary 

for Food Safety, and the immediate office of the Administrator 

of the Food Safety and Inspection Service that contain the 

following search terms: “NPIS”, “SIP”, “New Poultry 

Inspection System”, “Salmonella Initiative Program”, “line

speed”, “birds per minute”, “bpm”; and emails sent to or 

received by: United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW,)

Lipton, Eric 10/12/2017
Food and Water Watch, National Chicken Council (NCC), 

American Poultry Association (APA), Tyson Foods, Inc., North 

American Meat Institute (NAMI), National Turkey Federation 

(NTF), and Perdue Foods LLC, from January 20, 2017 to 

October 13, 2017.

2018-FSIS00033-F

A copy of all paper T&A’s, all electronic T&A’s, all WebTA, and 

all SF-71s/OPM-71s for all Bargaining Unit Employees 

stationed at P-7044 in Carthage, Texas, for calendar years 

2016 and 2017.

Hosmer, 

David

10/16/2017

2018-FSIS00034-F

A copy of records regarding the names and numbers of the 

federal establishments that have requested conversion to the 

New Poultry Inspection System (NPIS), from 2014 to October

16, 2017.

Corbo, Tony 10/16/2017

2018-FSIS00035-F

A copy of emails with requester's name in it, from February 

27, 2017 to October 14, 2017.

10/16/2017

2018-FSIS00036-F

A copy of records regarding the establishments listed in the

FSIS Eligible Foreign Establishments database.

Hancock,

Mary

10/16/2017

2018-FSIS00037-F

A copy of the 2017 Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey 

(FEVS).

Kick, Russ 10/18/2017

2018-FSIS00038-F

A copy of the archived quarterly Meat, Poultry and Egg 

Product Inspection Directories, from 1998 to 2017.

Bates, 

Michael

10/18/2017

2018-FSIS00039-F

A copy of all written communication regarding a New 

Employee Orientation session, from October 1, 2017 to

October 7, 2017.

Painter, Stan10/18/2017

2018-FSIS00040-F

A copy of records related to the pre-market label approval 

process regarding Strauss veal and ground beef (Est. 2444), 

HEB Natural bone-in pork chops (Est. 7231), and Trader Joe's 

organic free range chicken (Est. P-6058), from January 2010

to October 18, 2017.

Thompson, 

Erin

10/18/2017

2018-FSIS00041-F

A copy of records regarding all logs of congressional 

correspondence to or from any officials at FSIS and 

Representative David Valadao, from January 1, 2013 to 

October 16, 2017.

Lacarra, 

Toribio

10/18/2017

2018-FSIS00042-F

A copy of records involving Triple V Dairy, Valadao Dairy, and

Valadao Brothers Dairy and FSIS, from January 1, 2013 to 

October 16, 2017.

Lacarra, 

Toribio

10/18/2017

2018-FSIS00043-F

A copy of the November 23, 2016 and December 4, 2016

recall of National Steak and Poultry ready-to-eat chicken.

Cosgrove,

Robert

10/19/2017

2018-FSIS00044-F

A copy of records regarding recall of Ajinomoto Windsor Inc.'s 

ready-to-eat chicken, December 9, 2016.

Cosgrove, 

Robert

10/23/2017

2018-FSIS00045-F

A copy of the Microbiological Laboratory Guidebook. McClain, 

Daniel

10/23/2017

2018-FSIS00046-F

A copy of records regarding Establishment M791C, the

Clemens Food Group plant, located in Coldwater, Michigan.

Corbo, Tony 10/24/2017

2018-FSIS00047-F

A copy about a recent complaint filed against JV Farms, 

Bismarck, Arkansas.

Elmore, 

Loretta

10/24/2017

2018-FSIS00048-F

A copy of records regarding Bidart Bros. in California, from 

January 1, 2014 to October 23, 2017.

Bond, Trevor10/23/2017

2018-FSIS00049-F

A copy of records regarding pre-scheduled Annual Leave 

schedules for the Russellville, Alabama facility, Establishment 

P-17500, both shifts, for the years of 2011 to 2017 for all

bargaining unit employees.

Painter, Stan10/24/2017

2018-FSIS00050-F

A copy of records regarding Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc., from 

December 1, 2014 to October 20, 2017.

Wernke, 

Michael

10/24/2017

2018-FSIS00051-F

A copy of records regarding NPIS. Gremillion, 

Thomas

10/25/2017

2018-FSIS00052-F

A copy of records regarding Green Chile Concepts, LLC’s Las 

Cruces, New Mexico production facility, from January 1, 2017

to October 25, 2017.

Stewart, 

Morgan

10/25/2017
2018-FSIS00053-F

A copy of all records describing waivers granted to 

establishments which remain in force or were in force as 

recently as January 1, 2013.

Gremillion, 

Thomas

10/26/2017

2018-FSIS00054-F

A copy of records regarding a list of sample numbers for all 

samples tested by FSIS, from January 1, 2010 to October 28,

2017, for the compounds listed on request.

Banka, 

Wendy

10/30/2017

2018-FSIS00055-F

A copy of records regarding Jennie-O Turkey, in 2015, 2016, 

and 2017.

Richman, 

Kim

10/30/2017

2018-FSIS00056-F

A copy of records regarding Butterball, in 2015, 2016, and 

2017.

Richman, 

Kim

10/30/2017

2018-FSIS00057-F

A copy of records regarding Cargill, in 2015, 2016, and 2017. Richman,

Kim

10/30/2017

2018-FSIS00058-F

A copy of records regarding the revised OPPD directive and 

GCP review.

Thompson, 

Erin

10/30/2017

2018-FSIS00059-F

A copy of records regarding the OIEA poultry transport case in 

Mississippi.

Thompson, 

Erin

10/30/2017

2018-FSIS00060-F

A copy of records regarding (15) establishments pertaining to

form #7234-1, from 2014 to 2017.

Balkcom,

Carrie

10/30/2017

2018-FSIS00061-F

A copy of noncompliance records and memorandums of 

interview, for the months of July, August, and September 

2016.

Thompson, 

Erin

10/31/2017

2018-FSIS00062-F

A copy of records regarding humane treatment of poultry,

from January 1, 2017 to September 30, 2017.

Press,

Deborah

10/31/2017

2018-FSIS00063-F

A copy of records regarding humane handling and slaughter, 

from January 1, 2017 to September 30, 2017.

Press, 

Deborah

10/31/2017

Total No of Requests for 'FSIS' 63:

Total No of Requests : 63