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FSMA 204 enforcement is paused until July 20, 2028. Here's what changed, what the FDA's June 2026 public meeting revealed, and what wholesale food distributors should do now.

The First 24 Hours are Crucial in a Race Against the Clock

There are some phone calls you never want to receive. A parent’s phone rings in the early hours of prom night. An automated message with test results arrives right before a big presentation. Or a robocall at any time of any day.

Summer cookouts may be winding down, but as the weather cools, family gatherings heat up. From football tailgate parties to Thanksgiving feasts to holiday get-togethers, one thing is always true: food tends to sit out on tables for hours.

Leveraging FreshByte to Comply with FDA Requirements and Minimize Recall Impact

In today’s wholesale distribution landscape, end-to-end product traceability isn’t a “nice-to-have” feature — it’s an operational necessity.

One of the largest recalls of eggs in U.S. history happened in June as 20 million eggs were pulled from the shelves following reports of a salmonella outbreak that sickened and hospitalized consumers across 7 states.

How Foodservice ERP Solutions Make a Difference

Independent food distributors are the backbone of America’s food supply chain, connecting growers, manufacturers, and producers with restaurants, retailers, and institutions nationwide. Yet, in today’s volatile environment, these businesses face a unique set of challenges that threaten profitability, compliance, and customer loyalty.

Consumers in the United States have access to a greater variety of food than at any time in history, but the complex path from farm to fork reveals critical vulnerabilities in our food safety systems.

FDA Releases new food labeling regulations on allergens and plant-based alternatives to animal foods

From farm to table, technology is transforming every aspect of food distribution, enhancing efficiency, improving traceability, and boosting profitability.

“Understanding the role that technology plays in every sector of the market is integral to building streamlined operations that result in higher levels of productivity and cut costs while saving resources,” says Impact Networking. “The food distribution industry is no exception.”

The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) has continued to evolve over the past 12 months and there could be big changes for one of FSMA’s key components, food traceability, if the proposed legislation succeeds.