COMPLIANCE DATES – SIMPLIFIED BASED ON COMMODITY & THE TRUCKING INDUSTRY
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| Commodity: | Effective Date: | Compliance Date: | Effective Date: | Compliance Date: |
| Liquid Bulk Non Dairy | March 31, 2016 | March 31, 2017 | June 2016 | June 2017 |
| Liquid Bulk Dairy | March 31, 2016 | March 31, 2017 | June 2016 | June 2017 |
| Dry Bulk | March 31, 2016 | March 31, 2017 | June 2016 | June 2017 |
| Dry Non Perishable (Grocery) | March 31, 2016 | March 31, 2017 | June 2016 | June 2017 |
| Refrigerated / Frozen / Mixed Load | March 31, 2016 | March 31, 2017 | June 2016 | June 2017 |
| Terminals | March 31, 2016 | March 31, 2017 | June 2016 | June 2017 |
| Storage / Warehousing | March 31, 2016 | March 31, 2017 | June 2016 | June 2017 |
Please Note: The dates listed in this table have been simplified. To determine a more accurate compliance date for your business please contact us directly 1-844-485-3330
UNITED STATES REGULATORY REFERENCE:
http://www.fda.gov/Food/GuidanceRegulation/FSMA/ucm334115.htm#Compliance_Dates
CANADA REGULATORY REFERENCE:
DATE EXCEPTIONS:
- Very small businesses (averaging less than $1 million per year in both annual sales of human food plus the market value of human food manufactured, processed, packed, or held without sale).
- Businesses subject to the Pasteurized Milk Ordinance.
- Small businesses (a business with fewer than 500 full-time equivalent employees).
- All other businesses:
- Compliance dates after publication of the final rule for the requirements of the supply chain program:
- Receiving facility is a small business and its supplier will not be subject to the human preventive controls rule or the produce safety rule.
- Receiving facility is a small business and its supplier will be subject to the human preventive controls rule or the produce safety rule.
- Receiving facility is not a small or very small business and its supplier will not be subject to the human preventive controls rule or the produce safety rule.
- Receiving facility is not a small or very small business and its supplier will be subject to the human preventive controls rule or the produce safety rule.
- Compliance dates after publication of the final rule for the requirements of the supply chain program:
SPECIAL NOTES ON DATES:
- Any Canadian Shipper that is exporting Human or Animal Foods, or ingredients for Human and Animal Foods to the United States will need to have the Preventive Controls Program (PCP) in accordance with the USA time frames and applicable dates.
- Any Shipper of Fresh Fruit and Vegetables in Canada will be required to have a Preventive Controls Program PCP acceptable to CFIA by June 2016. This means that transporters of fresh fruits and vegetables will need Preventive Controls by June 2016
