New flowcharts from FSIS for determining if FSIS inspection applies
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EmailCheck out these helpful flowcharts posted on the FSIS website.
In February 2026, FSIS posted three flow charts to help businesses understand whether their meat, poultry, or egg products are under FSIS jurisdiction. You can download the info sheets here: Apply for Grant of Inspection webpage
Learn more about food regulations with MSU's online graduate courses, particularly:
- Food Laws and Regulations in the United States
- USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) Food Law
- FSMA: The Law of the Preventive Controls for Human and Animal Food Rule
- Global Animal Health, Food Safety, and International Trade
The Institute for Food Laws and Regulations (IFLR) at Michigan State University offers graduate degree and continuing education programs designed specifically for food industry professionals. All courses are delivered 100% online and asynchronously, allowing students to manage their studies alongside work and personal responsibilities. Students have the option to pursue a certificate in U.S. or international food law, or work toward a Master of Science in Food Regulatory Affairs. Some students begin by enrolling in a single course to address a specific challenge in their workplace and choose to continue their studies from there.
