Good Agricultural Practices Food Safety Modernization Act (GAPS) (FSMA)- continued Documented Yes No, though components of a food food safety safety plan would aid meeting some plan required? requirements Audit/inspection Audited every year that you are Farm may be inspected by frequency? certified governmental regulator; frequency currently unknown What happens if you You can make corrections and get Unknown at this time fail audited again audit/inspection? References/ resources available: - KSU/MU Extension Produce Safety website: (includes a fact sheet with key points on FSMA for produce growers) - Kansas State University Extension Food Safety materials: - University of Missouri Extension Food Safety: - FDA’S FSMA Website: - Cornell Produce Safety Alliance: Prepared by Londa Nwadike, PhD, Kansas State University/ University of Missouri Extension Consumer Food Safety Specialist Reviewed by Don Stoeckel, PhD, Produce Safety Alliance Midwest Regional Extension Associate 22201 W. Innovation Dr 105 East 5th St Olathe, KS 66061 Suite 200 tel: 913-307-7391 Kansas City, MO 64106 email: tel: 816-482-5801 email:
Good Agricultural Practices (GAPS) Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA)- continued Documented food safety plan required? Yes No, though components of a food safety plan would aid meeting some requirements Audit/inspection frequency? Audited every year that you are certified Farm may be inspected by governmental regulator; frequency currently unknown What happens if you fail audit/inspection? You can make corrections and get audited again Unknown at this time References/ resources available: - KSU/MU Extension Produce Safety website: (includes a fact sheet with key points on FSMA for produce growers) - Kansas State University Extension Food Safety materials: - University of Missouri Extension Food Safety: - FDA’S FSMA Website: - Cornell Produce Safety Alliance: Prepared by Londa Nwadike, PhD, Kansas State University/ University of Missouri Extension Consumer Food Safety Specialist Reviewed by Don Stoeckel, PhD, Produce Safety Alliance Midwest Regional Extension Associate 22201 W. Innovation Dr Olathe, KS 66061 tel: 913-307-7391 email: 105 East 5th St Suite 200 Kansas City, MO 64106 tel: 816-482-5801 email:
GAPS_FSMA_factsheet_Oct2016.docx