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FDA Publishes List of Records Required Under FSVP

Posted on October 8, 2019

As our readers may know, the Food Safety Modernization Act’s (FSMA) Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP) generally requires importers to conduct a range of activities to ensure that food

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FDA Launches Dashboard to Track FSMA Progress

Posted on October 1, 2019

On September 30, 2019, FDA announced the establishment of the Food Safety Dashboard, which is designed to measure the progress of the seven foundational rules of the Food Safety Modernization

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FDA Calls on Papaya Industry to Take Action to Prevent Foodborne Illness Outbreaks

Posted on August 28, 2019

On August 26, the FDA issued a letter to all sectors of the papaya industry to take action to prevent future foodborne illness outbreaks. As noted in the letter, since

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FDA Issues First Warning Letter to Food Importer Under FSVP

Posted on August 14, 2019

On August 13, FDA announced the issuance of the first warning letter to a U.S. food importer under the Food Safety Modernization Act’s (FSMA) Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP). As

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FSVP Follow-up

Posted on August 9, 2019

With little fanfare, FDA issued a new Import Alert (IA 99-41) to prevent the importation of foods by importers who are not in compliance with the Foreign Supplier Verification

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FDA’s Outlines Plans to Modernize Oversight of Imported Food

Posted on February 26, 2019

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) discusses how the Agency is integrating new tools, that are a result of the passage of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), with

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New Canadian Food Safety Law Takes Effect in One Week

Posted on January 8, 2019

The Safe Food for Canadians Regulations will become effective one week from today, on January 15, 2019. As previously reported on this blog, Canada proposed these regulations in January

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FDA’s ‘Data Dashboard’ Expansion Makes Supply-Chain Verification Searches Easier

Posted on May 21, 2018

Three FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) rules (Foreign Supplier Verification Programs (FSVP) for Importers of Food for Humans and Animals; Current Good Manufacturing Practice, Hazard Analysis, and

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FDA Guidance States Live Animals Processed Under USDA Regulations Do Not Need to Comply with FSVP Regulations

Posted on March 21, 2018

On March 21, 2018, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published guidance that live animals processed under Department of Agriculture (USDA) regulations do not need to comply with Foreign

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FSMA Update: More Clarification on FSVP from FDA

Posted on January 30, 2018

As previously reported on this blog (see here, here and here), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued guidance documents, fact sheets, and a Q&A document

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