date:May 07, 2012
It is, therefore, even more crucial that manufacturers do their homework before sending product to the US. FSMA will also put more burdens on the importer to ensure that foods and beverages coming to the US are safe and in compliance.
Some points to watch out for:
Common ingredients are declared one way in other countries and another in the US. A favorite example is cocoa mass. This term is used in countless markets, but not here. In the United States, it would be cocoa liquor. A label containi