Partnering with outside food defense experts provides a deeper dive into your food defense and food fraud assessment. Such experts have established their broad product security perspectives from spending many hours at different food and non-food facility environments performing vulnerability assessments.
Park is the principal for Food-Defense, LLC. He has practiced food protection technical and management consulting for 46 years, is an FDA-recognized international processing authority, and an FSPCA PCQI Lead instructor. Reach him at [email protected].
Intentional Adulteration Inspections to Begin March 2020
In April, FDA announced during a public meeting that routine inspections to verify compliance with the IA Rule will begin in March 2020. FDA heard from stakeholders that due to the novel nature of the IA Rule and its requirements, they believe more time is needed to develop a fully compliant food defense plan. To allow industry time with resources, tools, and trainings, FDA will be starting routine IA Rule inspections next year.—FQ&S
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