# Prior Notice of Imported Food Questions and Answers (Edition 3); Guidance for Industry; Availability
> **Food and Drug Administration** · Notice of availability. · Published 2016-06-16 · 81 FR 39183
## Document
- **Document number:** 2016-14231
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** Food and Drug Administration
- **Federal Register citation:** 81 FR 39183
- **CFR reference:** 21 CFR 1
- **Publication date:** 2016-06-16
- **HHS docket:** Docket No. FDA-2011-N-0179
## Abstract

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is announcing the availability of a guidance for industry entitled "Prior Notice of Imported Food Questions and Answers (Edition 3): Guidance for Industry." The guidance provides updated information pertaining to prior notice of imported food under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (the FD&C Act), as amended by the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) on January 4, 2011. The guidance is intended to help the food industry and others comply with prior notice requirements.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2016/06/16/2016-14231/prior-notice-of-imported-food-questions-and-answers-edition-3-guidance-for-industry-availability)
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