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Major Changes at the FDA and What it Signals to Food Businesses

2023 is poised to be an impactful year for the FDA, and FDA Commissioner Dr. Robert Califf ended the month of January with a major announcement. Read on to learn how this may impact food businesses and future food safety legislation.

Breaking Down Food Traceability Myths

Between stricter FDA regulations regarding food product safety and increased consumer demand for product transparency, food companies small and large need to prioritize food traceability in their day-to-day operations. 

FDA Webinar: An Overview of FSMA 204 Fundamentals

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has major plans in store to improve food safety and supply chain transparency. To wrap up 2022, the FDA held a webinar covering the essential aspects of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Final Rule. They provided detailed information on the legislation, plus some tools and tips to help businesses prepare for the change leading up to the 2026 compliance date.

Navigating Food Compliance in 2022: A Focus on Food Traceability

Each year, companies lose millions of dollars to food recalls. While your company’s brand and reputation are on the line when it comes to pulling a potentially harmful product off the shelves, what’s even more important is the threat of harming the consumer if you don’t do it quickly and efficiently. 

Key Components of a FSMA Food Safety Plan

The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) works to prevent foodborne illnesses in the United States by providing the FDA with more regulatory power. It can be categorized into seven rules:

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