Final Mozzarella Cheese CRD, August 2024

Closed Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
12-3J14-Notice-24-042
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
311513 Cheese Manufacturing

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Agricultural Marketing Service, a civilian agency under the Department of Agriculture, has posted a Special Notice regarding an updated Commodity Requirements Document (CRD) for Mozzarella Cheese, effective August 2024. The CRD outlines detailed requirements for Low Moisture Part-Skim and Lite Mozzarella cheese, including product standards, production requirements, composition requirements, and microbiological requirements.

The purpose of this Special Notice is to inform interested contractors of the updated Mozzarella Cheese CRD, which includes new requirements for shredded cheese, bulk products for further processing, and updated labeling. The CRD is referenced in a related federal contract opportunity, Solicitation Number 12-3J14-Notice-24-042, with a due date of December 31, 2024. Eligible contractors must be able to meet the specified requirements for Mozzarella cheese production and packaging in order to participate in USDA domestic programs. The CRD provides a comprehensive set of guidelines and standards for the manufacture and supply of Mozzarella cheese products.

Notice text

The Agricultural Marketing Service has posted an updated Mozzarella Cheese Commodity Requirements Document (CRD). Updates include requirements for shredded cheese, microbiological requirements, new material and requirements for bulk products for further processing (processor packs), primary and secondary container labeling, and other changes. 

Files

File Type Posted
Final Mozzarella Cheese CRD August 2024.pdf PDF

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