The Food Marketing Institute (FMI) appreciated the opportunity to meet with you on April 11 to discuss the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) implementation of the Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP) and, in particular, its impacts on retailers. Your informative presentation and the following discussion were very helpful for our members. The retail industry is committed to compliance with FSVP and is working hard to develop programs that comply with this brand new regulatory paradigm. As a follow up to our meeting, we want to highlight a few particular areas where our members are seeking additional guidance or action from FDA in order to support their implementation efforts.

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