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  • May 1st 2017 Issue
  • Story by Shannon Dininny
  • What’s next with FSMA?

    Despite delays to compliance dates, it’s still smart to prepare for Food Safety Modernization Act.

    Most regulations tied to passage of the Food Safety Modernization Act won’t take effect until January 2018, but that doesn’t mean growers and packers can stop moving toward implementation — even if trying to do so feels like deciphering a Common Core math problem. That’s how one employee of the Food and Drug Administration described trying to understand the myriad ways the rules can be interpreted and applied to different sectors of the industry. It’s one of the main reasons some rules have been delayed. However, there are still things growers need to be aware of in the days and […]

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