Food Safety Coalition letter to Congress about FDA traceability rule

To promote food safety by facilitating faster and more effective recalls and foodborne illness outbreak investigations

The undersigned members of the Safe Food Coalition urge you to vote against legislation that would delay implementation of FDA’s final rule on Requirements for Additional Traceability Records for Certain Foods (Food Traceability Final Rule). This final rule is currently scheduled to go into effect January 20, 2026. This compliance date gives industry ample time to prepare and represents an already long overdue enactment of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). FSMA passed with broad bipartisan Congressional support nearly a decade and a half ago, in 2010.

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