FOOD SAFETY

Assistance for Industry

The department will help businesses, especially small ones, understand and follow the new rules and will offer training and support during inspections.

FSMA Guidance Documents

FDA has made guides to help with food safety topics like hazard analysis, allergen controls, and sanitation. They are also working on more guides, especially for small businesses.

Food Safety Plan Builder

The FDA has a tool called the Food Safety Plan Builder (FSPB) to help food businesses create their own food safety plans that follow the rules.

FDA FSMA Technical Assistance Network

The FDA FSMA Technical Assistance Network (TAN) is ready to help with questions about FSMA rules. You can ask for help using a web form.

Food Safety Preventive Controls Alliance Technical Assistance Network

The Food Safety Preventive Controls Alliance (FSPCA) Technical Assistance Network (TAN) helps with training and technical questions about FDA rules for human and animal food. You can ask for help online.