HRS §147-112
Partnering with others to check farm and food safety
The department can work with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, other government agencies, or private companies to audit and certify that farms and food handlers follow good practices. It can also team up to keep food secure and traceable.
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The statute, as written — Cooperative agreements and contracts to provide auditing and certification services
The department may enter into cooperative agreements with the United States Department of Agriculture or other agreements and contracts with private parties or other governmental agencies for the purposes of: (1) Auditing and certifying that applicants are following good agricultural, handling, processing, and manufacturing practices; and (2) Maintaining food security and product traceability.
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