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Selecting a Qualified Individual (QI) for FSVP Compliance

When it comes to import-food safety under the FSVP rule, one of the most important (and sometimes overlooked) elements is […]

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FDA-Recognized Hazard Categories and FSVP Compliance

An Interview with FSVP Agent, Brigitte Lehat When it comes to importing food safely into the United States, understanding the […]

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Critical Parameters for FSVP

Under the Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP), foreign food manufacturers exporting to the U.S. must demonstrate that food hazards are […]

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Allergen Control

Complying with Allergen Controls: An Interview with FSVP Agent, Brigitte Lehat HACCP Certification and Allergens Q: Why is allergen control […]

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Taking notes to ensure that FDA compliance

What is a DUNS number?

Dun and Bradstreet Company Number A DUNS number (Data Universal Numbering System) is a unique nine-digit identifier. With this number, […]

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Interview with FSVP Agent Brigitte Lehat of Ken Lehat & Associates (KLA)

What Is the Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP) and Why Was It Created? The Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP) is […]

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What Role Do Customs Brokers Play in New York’s International Trade?

In this blog, we’ll delve into the crucial role that customs brokers play in New York’s international trade, emphasizing their importance in navigating the complex customs processes and ensuring the smooth flow of goods

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The Ultimate Guide to Customs Clearance

Customs clearance is the process of releasing goods from a country’s customs authorities. It is a complex and often time-consuming […]

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The Benefits of Using a Custom Broker for Forward Air Freight Tracking

In the fast-paced world of international trade and logistics, managing forward air freight tracking can be a challenging task. Customs […]

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When Do You Need a Customs Broker?

In this blog post, we will explore the role of a customs broker and shed light on when it becomes crucial to seek their services.

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