FSMA Proposed Rule for Food Traceability Section 204 of the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) requires the FDA to designate foods for which additional recordkeeping requirements are appropriate and necessary to protect public health, and to establish those recordkeeping requirements. The additional recordkeeping requirements that the FDA proposes to […]
Traceability
Importance of traceability infrastructure in the food supply chain
Food safety as a concern has become an important topic of discussion across the world. Consumer awareness and demand has propelled many nations to adopt a systematic regulatory framework to make supply of food, food handling, and procurement safer. Agriculture has seen much advancement in recent times to make food […]
FSMA Proposed Rule for Food Traceability
The proposed rule includes exemptions for certain types of foods and certain persons who manufacture, process, pack or hold foods on the Food Traceability List. Some of these exemptions were provided by Congress, while others reflect the FDA’s current thinking about the application of this rule to certain foods and […]