{"id":162,"date":"2019-06-12T21:26:14","date_gmt":"2019-06-12T21:26:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/units.cals.ncsu.edu\/foodsafety-new\/?page_id=162"},"modified":"2025-07-01T20:40:07","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T20:40:07","slug":"foreign-supplier-verification-programs-fsvp","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/units.cals.ncsu.edu\/foodsafety\/foreign-supplier-verification-programs-fsvp\/","title":{"rendered":"Foreign Supplier Verification Programs (FSVP)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ncst-buttons\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ncst-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/units.cals.ncsu.edu\/foodsafety\/contact-us\" class=\"btn ncst-block__button-link\" data-ncst-lightbox=\"false\" data-ua-cat=\"Button Block\" data-ua-action=\"Button Click\" data-ua-label=\"https:\/\/units.cals.ncsu.edu\/foodsafety\/contact-us\"><span class=\"text\">Contact Us<\/span><span class=\"arrow-indicator\">\n<svg class=\"wp-block-ncst-wolficon wolficon\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-bold\" \/><\/svg>\n<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ncst-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/commerce.cashnet.com\/NCSUCALS?ITEMCODE=CALS-FSVP\" class=\"btn ncst-block__button-link\" data-ncst-lightbox=\"false\" data-ua-cat=\"Button Block\" data-ua-action=\"Button Click\" data-ua-label=\"https:\/\/commerce.cashnet.com\/NCSUCALS?ITEMCODE=CALS-FSVP\"><span class=\"text\">Register<\/span><span class=\"arrow-indicator\">\n<svg class=\"wp-block-ncst-wolficon wolficon\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-bold\" \/><\/svg>\n<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<aside class=\"ncst-aside-container\">\n  <div class=\"ncst-aside-contents\">\n    <div class=\"ncst-content-card wp-block-ncst-spotlight-box has-indigo-400-background-color with-cta\">\n  \n\n    \n    <div class=\"content-card__text-container\">\n      \n                          <h3 class=\"content-card__headline\">Highlights<\/h3>\n              \n\n      \t      \t        <p class=\"content-card__teaser\"><strong>Registration\u00a0link:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cvent.me\/Kv8k2E\">https:\/\/cvent.me\/Kv8k2E<\/a><br><br><strong>Instructor Team<\/strong><br>Dr. Lynette Johnston &#8211; NC&#160;State University<br>Dr. Chip Simmons &#8211;\u00a0NC&#160;State University<br>Dr. Julie Northcutt &#8211; Clemson University<br>Dr. Willette Crawford &#8211;\u00a0SC State University<br><br><strong>When<\/strong><br>TBD<br>Day 1: 8:30am &#8211; 4:30pm<br>Day 2: 8:30am &#8211; 1:30pm<br><br><strong>Where<\/strong><br>NC Food Innovation Lab<br>150 N Research Campus Dr<br>Kannapolis, NC 28081<br><br><strong>Cost<\/strong><br>$400<br>Includes course materials, coffee breaks, lunch, and the certificate from FSPCA. Please see our registration page for cancellation policies.<\/p>\n\t      \t    \n          <\/div>\n\n  <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/aside>\n\n\n\n<p>This 2-day course will provide participants with the knowledge to implement the requirements of the \u201cForeign Supplier Verification Programs (FSVP) for Importers of Food for Humans and Animals\u201d regulation of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This regulation was implement through the provisions of the 2011 Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), which focuses on safe food practices. The FSVP curriculum was designed by regulatory, academia, and industry professionals and developed with funding from FDA as part of the FSPCA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Target audience<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>U.S.\u2010based importers (brokers, retailers, food manufactures) who meet the definition of \u201cimporter\u201d in the FSVP rule, which includes those who own or are the consignee of food at the time of entry, or, if no owner or consignee exists, the U.S. agent or representative of the foreign owner.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Others who have an interest in ensuring that the requirements of the FSVP rule are met, including brokers, exporters, foreign suppliers of food that will be exported to the U.S., persons\/business owners who currently buy food from foreign sources, and representatives of foreign governments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Responsibilities of an FSVP &#8220;Qualified Individual&#8221;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Under the FSVP rule, a \u201cqualified individual\u201d must develop an importer\u2019s FSVP and perform activities required in the rule. An importer can use one or more \u201cqualified individuals\u201d to carry out all FSVP requirements. 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