The Food Marketing Institute (FMI) submits the following comments on behalf of the supermarket industry and the wholesalers that serve them in response to the Consumer Product Safety Commission’s (“CPSC” or “Commission”) Request for Comments on Section 102 of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (CPSIA). FMI represents a variety of retail entities, from national chains to independent supermarkets and from niche food markets that specialize in exotic produce to “big box” warehouses that sell a full assortment of consumer products in addition to food. Different retailers have different customer bases, needs and capabilities in terms of supply chain management.

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