Food Safety Tech

MARCH 20, 2025

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on its website that it intends to extend the compliance date for the Food Traceability Rule (the final rule) by 30 months. The FDA intends to extend the compliance date using appropriate procedures at a later time, including publishing a proposed rule in the Federal Register.

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Food Safety Tech

MARCH 24, 2024

The potential risks are too severe to overlook, especially with new FSMA 2026 regulations on the horizon. It cast a light on the consequential impact that poor food safety can have on restaurant customers. It underscored the criticality for restaurants to execute on food safety and the financial consequences of failing to do so.

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Kellerman Consulting

JANUARY 31, 2025

Tracing of bulk requires careful recording of receiving/filling dates and the use of the estimated time it takes to use up that material FSMA 204 Compliance Dates in Industry FDAs current compliance date for FSMA 204 Final Rule on Requirements for Additional Traceability Records for Certain Foods isTuesday, January 20, 2026.

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Fast Casual

JULY 24, 2024

Mike Schwartz, SVP of Member Value for IFMA, breaks down the FSMA 204, which requires that by January 2026, companies involved in the food supply chain must maintain detailed records of food traceability to improve food safety and expedite the response to foodborne illness outbreaks.

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MenuTrinfo

JANUARY 28, 2025

At MenuTrinfo, following FDA guidelines has always been our policy. We take great care to guarantee that our services, training and Certified Free From allergen certifications reflect the most current and accurate allergen information outlined by the FDA as a governing body. What changed as of January 6th, 2025?

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Food Quality & Safety

APRIL 22, 2024

With the popularity of food delivery services and meal kits growing so quickly, however, food safety regulators have given little guidance regarding best practices for direct-to-consumer (DTC) or third-party delivery (TPD) services. Postal Service, UPS, FedEx, aren’t regulated by food safety agencies, says Donald W.

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Food Safety News

MARCH 7, 2024

OZ bags, UPC 0-51179-34280-4, from either of the following two batches and Best Before Dates: Batch KX21223 Best Before July 2026 and Batch KX08123 Best Before March 2026. The recall is the result of a routine sampling program by the FDA. The products included in this recall are, Swad Brand Cinnamon Powder in clear plastic 3.5

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Food Safety Tech

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The FDA has rolled out a third wave of new tools and answers to FAQs to inform stakeholders about the Food Traceability Rule and help covered entities come into compliance. The post FDA Provides Additional FAQs and Tools for the Food Traceability Rule appeared first on FoodSafetyTech.

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Food Safety News

MARCH 17, 2024

Business owners have 15 days to respond to FDA warning letters. El Monte, CA The FDA has warned a food firm in California over various violations inside their manufacturing facility, including pests such as birds, rodents, worms and cockroaches. s food manufacturing facility in El Monte, CA.

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Food Safety Tech

MARCH 19, 2025

The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Section 204known as the Food Traceability Final Ruleaims to ensure food safety through enhanced traceability of high-risk foods. nut butters, leafy greens, fresh-cut produce) that require enhanced recordkeeping.

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Food Safety Tech

MARCH 11, 2024

The FDA has announced several additional steps it is taking to address concerns about elevated lead levels. reminding them of the requirement to implement controls to prevent contamination from potential chemical hazards in food, including ground cinnamon products.

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Penn State Food Safety Blog

APRIL 4, 2025

oz, expiration date 11/09/2026, due to Salmonella contamination. oz, expiration date 11/09/2026, due to Salmonella contamination. oz, expiration date 11/09/2026, due to Salmonella contamination. oz bags with expiration date 11/09/2026, marked on the back side of the product. The product tested positive for Salmonella.

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ComplianceMate

MARCH 18, 2024

The FDA’s Food Traceability Rule, released in November of 2022, will come into effect on January 20, 2026. The rule will impact most restaurants and require extensive changes to be made to the way in which foods are tracked and how, and what information must be included in tracking records.

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Penn State Food Safety Blog

DECEMBER 24, 2024

The product comes in a 2.01lb plastic tub with a blue label indicating its chocolate flavor and has an expiration date of June 20, 2026. The recall is limited to a single batch of 30g Protein Organic Plant Based Powder - Chocolate 2.01lb and was distributed nationwide both in retail stores and online. The product lot code is 4172-02-P.

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Food Safety Tech

JULY 13, 2024

With the finalization of the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Final Rule: Requirements for Additional Traceability Records for Certain Foods [ii] (Food Traceability Rule), the question is whether these existing traceability programs, systems, and procedures meet new FDA requirements.

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Food Safety Magazine

JANUARY 3, 2025

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that January 1, 2028, will be the uniform compliance date for all final food labeling regulations published between January 1, 2025 and December 31, 2026.

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Food Safety Magazine

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Traceability for Better Supply Chain Visibility and Regulatory Adherence helps you understand how to achieve January 2026 compliance with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA's) Food Traceability Final Rule—also known as FSMA 204—regardless of how far along your company is in its traceability journey.

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Food Safety Tech

JANUARY 20, 2025

In recent years, food recalls have become a concern for the food and beverage (F&B) industry, with regulatory bodies tightening oversight as the number of recall-related incidents continues to rise. It also showed that, for the first time, Americans have more negative views (47%) than positive (33%) of the grocery industry.

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Penn State Food Safety Blog

APRIL 9, 2025

The product comes in 8oz clear packaging with a blue overwrap label, expiration date of 01/16/2026 located on back of clear packaging, with UPC of 0-95864-80008-8. The mislabeled product has been removed from sale. Product was sold February 18th to April 2nd 2025. One allergic reaction on has been reported to date.

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Food Quality & Safety

JUNE 29, 2023

Editor’s note: As Food Quality & Safety celebrates 30 years of publication, we think it’s fitting to examine the major food safety events of the period and to highlight the extraordinary efforts to make food safer over the last three decades. FSMA’s basic tenet is a proactive approach to food safety.

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Penn State Food Safety Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Immediate action was taken to contain the affected product, notify the third-party co-manufacturer, alert consumers and distributors, and report the issue to the FDA. The product is packaged in a 1 oz pouch, with UPC 0 72992 04260 3, marked with lot number K4351 and best by date 07 2026 on the back of the packaging.

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Food Safety News

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Food and Drug Administration on Nov. 30 rolled out new tools and FAQs that will continue to inform stakeholders about the Food Traceability Rule and help covered entities come into compliance. The compliance date for all companies and people subject to the Food Traceability Rule isn’t until Jan.

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Food Quality & Safety

AUGUST 21, 2023

No one entity can protect food safety on its own. In FSMA, FDA clearly stated that the role of industry is to produce safe foods. FDA’s role is oversight in their jurisdiction, to ensure that industry is doing its job. The fact that multiple agencies and inspectors have regulatory oversight over food safety at U.S.

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FoodLogiQ

MARCH 7, 2024

The road to FSMA 204 compliance in 2026 may be shorter than it looks, but an accurate and comprehensive roadmap can make navigating it much less intimidating. Our webinar — Navigating the Future of Food Safety: FSMA 204 Insights and the FDA’s Roadmap for 2024 — can help you get your bearings on the first leg of the journey.

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Kellerman Consulting

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Which Food Businesses Must Comply with FSMA 204 FDA Traceability Rule? Businesses that manufacture, process, pack, or hold foods on the Food Traceability list must prepare their company to comply with FDA’s FSMA 204(d) regulation. The FDA will allow food businesses until January 20, 2026 to become fully compliant.

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FoodLogiQ

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Section 204 of the Food Safety Modernization Act ( FSMA 204 ) is poised to change the landscape of food safety significantly in the coming years. It has introduced significant regulations aimed at enhancing the safety and traceability of food products, ultimately protecting consumers from foodborne illnesses.

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Food Safety Tech

APRIL 1, 2024

On Tuesday, January 20, 2026, the food industry will need to be compliant with FDA’s FSMA 204: Requirements for Additional Traceability Records for Certain Foods (aka, Food Traceability Final Rule).

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Food Safety Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

SGS, a testing, inspection and certification company, has launched comprehensive, integrated FSMA 204 Food Traceability Solutions to help food manufacturers and producers meet the US Food and Drug Administrations (FDA) latest Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Section 204 requirements.

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Penn State Food Safety Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2023

FDA provided some updated materials to help companies comply to the Food Traceability Final Rule, that goes into effect on January 20, 2026. The article in Food Safety Magazine has identified the updated material, but the exact updates are not obvious on the FDA webpage.

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Penn State Food Safety Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The company has ceased production and distribution of the products as FDA and the company continue their investigation to what caused the problem. link] Turkana Food Inc. Expiration Date August 2026, which can be found on the top portion of the jar. Product is imported from Turkey.

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Food Safety Tech

JUNE 26, 2023

The FDA has posted new frequently asked questions and additional tools related to the FSMA Food Traceability Rule to help clarify how the rule applies to specific situations and commodities. The compliance date for the Food Traceability Rule is January 20, 2026.

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Food Safety Tech

APRIL 30, 2024

getting sick each year from foodborne illness, the FDA is continuing to transform the nation’s food safety system with more stringent rules and regulations. The rule was finalized by the FDA on November 15, 2022. With millions of people in the U.S. Records must be legible and stored to prevent loss or deterioration.)

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Penn State Food Safety Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

FDA issued a health alert about dog food sold by a Pennsylvania Company, Lystn, LLC d.b.a./ANSWERS ANSWERS Pet Food. Food and Drug Administration were reported to have tested positive for the presence of Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes. for potential Salmonella and Listeria contamination.

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Food Safety Tech

MAY 28, 2024

On November 21, 2022, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Final Rule: Requirements for Additional Traceability Records for Certain Foods (Food Traceability Rule). Keep records of all CTEs. Maintain an approved, updated Traceability Plan.

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Food Safety Tech

AUGUST 28, 2023

Less a snapshot of where we have been, this report is a helpful guide to where we are going and how best the industry will achieve compliance to the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) by January 20, 2026. Traceability Challenges in a Global Food Supply Chain Traceability is a common goal in all industries. 2023, May).

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Penn State Food Safety Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2024

[link] Riverside Natural Foods Inc. Brand Name: MadeGood Product Description: Granola bars Company Announcement Chicago, Illinois, December 9, 2024 Riverside Natural Foods Inc.

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Penn State Food Safety Blog

JULY 1, 2024

Product is imported from Turkey. TDBBS LLC is voluntarily recalling 3,551 bags of Green Tripe dog treats due to the potential presence of foreign metal objects in the dog treat. The potential presence of metal objects could pose a health hazard to your dog.

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