On Wednesday, January 24, 2018, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released long-awaited draft guidance on the Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP) Rule for importers of human and animal food. The FSVP Rule was issued to implement the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA).
This U.S. Food Imports (USFI) Regulatory Alert covers key points of the more than 100 page guidance document. Please contact Erik Lieberman at 202.765.1800 or elieberman1@usfoodimports.com if you have questions or would like additional information.