Meeting to discuss revisions to the VSP Operations Manual and VSP Construction Guidelines 2005

Reason for Updates

Every year food technology, equipment, and science change. In order to stay current, CDC's Vessel Sanitation Program makes revisions to both the operations manual as well as the construction guidelines.

VSP has begun the process again. Draft versions of the VSP Operations Manual and VSP Construction Guidelines are now open for public comment.

Instructions for Submitting Edits

• Use the  track changes tool MS Word;
• Include the reasons for your proposed changes;
• Include references to support your proposal.

Submitting your Edits:

Send them to VSP by mail or email.
Email:
vsp@cdc.gov
        or
Mail:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Vessel Sanitation Program
4770 Buford Highway, MS F-59
Atlanta, GA 30341

Draft Copies in Word

VSP Operations Manual 2005 [DOCM - 1.36 MB]
(edits from September 17-18, 2009)

VSP Construction Guidelines 2005 [DOC - 1.93 MB]
(edits from September 15-16, 2009)

Proposed Edits/Changes are Highlighted in yellow.
Proposed Deletions have a strikethrough mark.

Revision Meetings

VSP Construction Guidelines 2005
Date	Location
September 1-2, 2008	Turku, Finland
January 15-16, 2009	Fort Lauderdale, FL
May 26-28, 2009	Miami, FL
September 15-16, 2009	Sunny Isles (North Miami) Beach, FL
For meeting details, click here.

VSP Operations Manual 2005
Date	Location
February 9-11th, 2009	Fort Lauderdale, FL
June 9-11, 2009	Miami, FL
September 17-18, 2009	Sunny Isles (North Miami) Beach, FL
For meeting details, click here.