

AskHACCP: Received an NR? FSIS Now Has an Online Form for Appeals
Receiving a Noncompliance Record, or NR, can be stressful, especially for a small or very small establishment. Many processors are hesitant to appeal because they do not want to create tension with inspection personnel or worry that questioning a decision could make things more difficult. But appealing an inspection decision is an established part of the FSIS regulatory process. FSIS specifically states that establishments may appeal inspection decisions without fear of retal















