FSMA Section 103(a) requires the Secretary, in consultation with USDA, to conduct a study of the food processing sector and information on foodborne illness and submit a report on the study to Congress on July 3, 2012. The study will provide information to be used in making decisions about the application of the preventive controls regulations to small businesses so that public health is still protected. DELAYED DELAYED A. Conduct study 11/30/2011 Completed 11/30/2011 B. Public comment period on study closed 1/13/2012 Delayed C. Report draft completed 2/10/2012 Delayed D. FSMA Teams review 2/24/2012 Delayed E. Foods Program review 3/19/2012 Delayed F. USDA & CDC review 4/13/2012 Delayed G. FDA sign off 5/18/2012 Delayed H. HHS sign off 6/15/2012 Delayed I. Completion 6/29/2012 Delayed J. Due to Congress 7/2/2012 Delayed http://www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/Transparency/track/ucm206221.htmFDA-TRACK CFSAN Dashboard ਍††਍਍਍਍਍਍਍