The FDA started sampling in November 2018 and will continue until May 2020. Sampling will be unannounced and for both domestic and imported frozen berries. If positive results occur, the FDA has the authority to place a company on import alert, issue a recall, or issue public warnings.
The Tentamus Group, in particular, Tentamus North America, offers various services to assist in ensuring your produce is complaint and safe:
- FSMA Produce Safety rule compliance consultation (https://www.fda.gov/…)
- Preventive Controls Qualified Individual (PCQI) support and consultation
- Consulting services (e.g. Food Safety plan creation and review, FSMA rule clarification)
- Conducting a hazard analysis and risk assessment for your manufacturing facility and production process
Further information about FDA’s berry testing can be found here: https://www.fda.gov/…
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Regulatory Affairs Specialist, Tentamus North America
E-Mail: vy.goddard@tentamus.com