Build Integrative Capacity & Enhancement to Food Laboratory System

<p>PROJECT SUMMARY: This project will serve to develop & enhance the effectiveness & response time for the Food Safety Network within the State of Alabama. This project will serve to place relevant software & computer technology within our food safety laboratories, indcdorspoecraiftiec dnieagrnroesatli- ctiemqeuiGpImS efunnt ctotioincarleitaysaeltoensgtiwngit & hesluercgterocnaipcaclliytyt, and transmitted Inspection & reporting forms. At the end of this project, the Alabama Department of Agriculture & Industries will have effectively equipped diagnostic laboratories stationed in the state with sample processing & maintenance integrative software, strategically emplaced diagnostic laboratory enhancements, and can provide at measurable increase in effectiveness & efficiency within our diagnostic testing &wracking system. This will increase effectiveness of inspections, communicate better toitehnsfouorde psaufbeltiyc dhievailstihon&hseaafedtqyuiasrmtearisn, tanindeodu. r state emergency operations center. This project will be accomplished through delivery of software & computer eanphabniclietmiees, nitnstteorninaclr & eaesxeteprnoadluocrtgivanitiyz. aTtihoinsaplrtorajeinctinwgi,lalntidesdpireecciftilcyloanbtoraetxoisrytingi enhancement efforts, & will be a step in providing increased productivity & targeted inspections & diagnostic checks by more than 50 percent from current levels, and serve as the foundation for integration with overarching laboratory enhancements surge capacity components.</p>