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FSMA Implementation Update: “Solely Engaged” Draft Guidance, Animal Food cGMP Guidance, Sanitary Food Transportation Training for Carriers, and Compliance Dates

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FDA is continuing to release resources intended to assist industry with implementation of the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). This post discusses four such documents that were released recently.

First, FDA released Draft Guidance explaining the meaning of the phrase “solely engaged,” which is used in the regulations to establish several exemptions from the Preventive Controls for Human Food (PCHF) and Preventive Controls for Animal Food (PCAF) rules. Second, FDA finalized its Guidance on current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) requirements for animal food. Third, FDA developed a training program for carriers who are subject to the Sanitary Food Transportation rule. Finally, FDA released a new web page that lists compliance dates for rules that form the foundation of FSMA.

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Authored by Joe Levitt, Maile Hermida, Elizabeth Fawell, and Leigh Barcham.

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