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A summary of required procedures for Acidified and Low-Acid canned foods with links to guidance for industry and registration.
A guide to hazard description, including which rules require it and how to describe hazards
A guide that explains what constitutes a qualified facility and how this impacts the Preventive Controls for Human Food Rule.
A guidance publication to help processors determine the number of full time employees or equivalent for the purposes of being classified as a small business under FSMA
A guidance publication that explains the specific regulation for juice producers, as well as exemptions and information on complying with HACCP policies.
An extensive questions and answers sheet for food facilities to understand who, when, and how to register with the FDA as part of the Food Safety Modernization Act.
A guidance publication explaining which records producers are required to maintain, how long they must be held, which records are exempt, who must keep records, and how the FDA will go about requesting records.
A Q&A sheet describing the FDA's authority for food recall, the definitions of adulteration, and how it would implement such a recall on processors.
A guide for seafood processors on complying with FSMA, including which parts of the PCHF rule that they may be subject to.
A guide designed to provide small entity processors with the most essential aspects of FSMA's Good Manufacturing Practice, Hazard Analysis, and Risk-Based Preventive Controls for Human Food Rule.