# 2025-23832: USDA Keeps Paper Trail for Pork Safety

2025-23832, Notice of Request To Renew an Approved Information Collection: New Swine Inspection System, is a Federal Register notice from Agriculture Department, Food Safety and Inspection Service published 2025-12-29, effective 2026-02-27 (as of 2026-06-08).

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## Facts
- Document number: 2025-23832
- Title: Notice of Request To Renew an Approved Information Collection: New Swine Inspection System
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Agriculture Department; Food Safety and Inspection Service
- Citation: 90 FR 60606
- Published: 2025-12-29
- Effective: 2026-02-27
- Comments close: 2026-02-27
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-08

## In one line

USDA Keeps Paper Trail for Pork Safety

## Summary

The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service is renewing its approved paperwork for the New Swine Inspection System, which helps keep pork safe. This renewal keeps everything the same—no changes or extra costs—and affects swine processors and inspectors. If you want to share your thoughts, you have until February 27, 2026, to speak up!

## Abstract

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations, FSIS is announcing its intention to renew an approved information collection regarding swine slaughter inspection. The approval for this information collection will expire on February 28, 2026. FSIS is making no changes to the information collection.

## Effects PRIA read

- Renewal Keeps Rules the Same: mixed, medium. FSIS is renewing the approved information collection for the New Swine Inspection System and says it is making no changes and no extra costs. The existing approval will expire on February 28, 2026, and stakeholders may submit comments through February 27, 2026.
- Continued Microbial Testing & Recordkeeping: cost, medium. Swine slaughter establishments operating under the New Swine Slaughter Inspection System must monitor their systems with microbial testing and keep records. They must document the total number of animals and carcasses sorted and removed each day and list reasons for removal, using FSIS Form 6200-3…
- Estimated Reporting Burden Numbers: cost, medium. FSIS estimates the public reporting burden at 0.048 hours per response, with 84 respondents, 91,078 annual responses, and a total annual burden of 4,348 hours for this information collection.

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## Sources
- [2025-23832 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23832/notice-of-request-to-renew-an-approved-information-collection-new-swine-inspection-system)
- [2025-23832 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-12-29/pdf/2025-23832.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-23832 (as of 2026-06-08).