OMB control number

Laboratory Accreditation for Analyses of Foods

OMB 0910-0898 ยท HHS/FDA.

OMB 0910-0898

The information collection supports implementation of FDA's laboratory accreditation program. Accredited laboratories are required to follow model standards in conducting certain human and animal food testing and would be subject to oversight by FDA-recognized accreditation bodies to help ensure consistently reliable testing results. Respondents to the information collection are accreditation bodies seeking recognition from FDA, recognized accreditation bodies, laboratories seeking accreditation from recognized accreditation bodies, and accredited laboratories. Participation in this program is voluntary for laboratories and accreditation bodies; however only recognized accreditation bodies would be able to accredit laboratories to conduct food testing as specified in the regulations.

The latest form for Laboratory Accreditation for Analyses of Foods expires 2028-02-29 and can be found here.

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LAAF; Reporting Requirements

Federal Enterprise Architecture: Health - Consumer Health and Safety