IHA Meat & Poultry HACCP

Next Training: (Summer) June 17-19, 2025

Course Description

Training in Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) is mandated for the meat and poultry slaughters and processors by the USDA Food Safety Inspection Service (USDA-FSIS). This Meat and Poultry HACCP workshop teaches the principles of HACCP, and the use of guidance documents for meat and poultry processing.

The School of Nutrition and Food Sciences offers a three-day HACCP training designed to educate meat and poultry processors, packers, wholesales and warehouses about food safety.

Satisfactory completion of the course ensures that the participant is acquainted with:

  • An understanding of how to develop a HACCP Plan.
  • Tools to implement, monitor and verify a HACCP plan.


Participants who complete the three-day workshop receive a certificate issued by the LSU AgCenter with the International HACCP Alliance Gold Seal that fulfills the USDA-FSIS requirements for meat and poultry HACCP training.

Instruction

Instructors include faculty and staff from the LSU AgCenter School of Nutrition and Food Sciences, as well as experts from the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry (LDAF).

Registration

The registration fee is $450 per person, which includes the cost of the manuals, certificate, materials, lunch, and coffee breaks.

Registration and check in begin at 8:00 a.m. The training session starts at 8:30 a.m. and ends at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday. Last day of the workshop, the training ends at 3:00 p.m. Participants must attend and participate the entire course to qualify for certification.

Advance registration is required. Space is limited, so please register early.

Register HERE


Location:

LSU Campus –Efferson Hall, Room 212

Corner of Highland Rd & E Parker Blvd • Baton Rouge

Event Address with map link (Google Maps)


Contact Information

Registration Questions
Anne Dugas
Email: annedugas@agcenter.lsu.edu

Lead Instructor
Evelyn Gutierrez Watts
Phone: (225)578-5207

E-mail: egwatts@agcenter.lsu.edu

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