How does one notify the MDA of a feed recall?
A A feed manufacturer must notify the Michigan Department of Agriculture (MDA) as soon as it initiates a voluntary recall that meets these criteria. Initially, notification should be done by telephone, with written notification recommended as a follow-up. • Call Steve Martin, Feed Program Manager at 517-373-9749. Note: When calling this number, if you are sent to a voice mail box and asked to leave a message, press “0” to be redirected to the division’s operator. State that your call involves a feed recall and you need to speak to the program manager directly. If unavailable, ask to speak to the person in charge. • Written follow-up notification may be sent as follows: By mail: Michigan Department of Agriculture Pesticide & Plant Pest Management Division P.O. Box 30017 Lansing, MI 48909 Attn: Feed Recall Notice By FAX: 517-335-4540; attention Chris Schafer By e-mail: schaferc9@michigan.gov Q What kind of notification is required? A The notification required by the Commercial Feed Law m
