{"id":1715,"date":"2023-06-16T18:38:58","date_gmt":"2023-06-16T18:38:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/CDFAInspectionServicesBlog\/?p=1715"},"modified":"2023-06-16T18:38:58","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T18:38:58","slug":"safe-animal-feed-education-program-survey-helps-guide-outreach-and-education-for-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/CDFAInspectionServicesBlog\/index.php\/2023\/06\/16\/safe-animal-feed-education-program-survey-helps-guide-outreach-and-education-for-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Safe Animal Feed Education Program survey helps guide outreach and education for 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Participants of the SAFE Program survey included a majority of livestock feed manufacturers located in California.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) Safe Animal Feed Education (SAFE) Program recently conducted a survey of Commercial Feed Licensees and those who subscribed to receive information about SAFE via the CDFA Email Subscriptions webpage<\/a>. The survey was conducted to identify industry-preferred areas of focus for 2023 SAFE outreach and education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Out of 100 survey participants, 51% were livestock feed manufacturers, 16% were brokers\/resellers, 14% were human food processing facilities selling by-products to animal feed and 19% included out-of-state manufacturers, ingredient manufacturers, retailers and nutritionist (see Figure 1).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The most popular options for preferred areas of SAFE education included 58% for commercial feed label requirements, 57% for knowledge of feed safety hazards and 46% for feed ingredients \u2013 what is safe and approved for use in feed? The majority of survey participants (36%) voted operations would benefit from this education and the majority (65%) voted that a webinar is the most preferred educational format (see Figure 2).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For further details of the SAFE survey, its results and SAFE\u2019s planned actions, read more in the Commercial Feed Regulatory Program\u2019s Spring 2023 Quarterly Feed Update<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Shown are responses to the primary question of the SAFE Program survey, \u201cI and\/or employees at my company would benefit from education in which of the following areas? Select all that apply.\u201d<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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