The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued the Food Traceability Rule to quickly identify and mitigate risk associated with “high risk” foods prone to contamination. The complexity of FDA’s mandate impacts more than 10,000 products and puts an unnecessary paperwork burden on the food supply chain. FMI is committed to addressing the industry’s concerns with lawmakers and regulators. The below infographic, which is available for download, outlines the complexity of the Food Traceability Rule.

To download the Traceability Rule Infographic and for more information, visit https://www.fmi.org/food-safety/traceability-rule.
Edition 10 has a sharpened focus on the areas where data and experience showed we needed to raise the bar: food safety culture, change management, environmental monitoring, and audit scoring.
If your business sources, brokers, or facilitates trade for ALDI's exclusive brand products, a new certification requirement could apply to you.
SQFI has launched the SQF Agents & Brokers Code, a dedicated certification standard for businesses involved in the buying, selling, and facilitation of trade across food and general merchandise.