FDA Starts Voluntary Pilot Program to Assess Third-Party Food Safety Audit Standards Against FSMA

FDA announced a voluntary pilot program to better understand whether private third-party food safety audit standards align with the requirements in FSMA’s Preventive Controls for Human Food and Produce Safety Rules. The program, which will be conducted over one year, is part of the goals established under the New Era of Smarter Food Safety Blueprint, which states that FDA is exploring the reliability of third-party audits in ensuring food safety.

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