1、Food Code Food Code HarmonizationHarmonizationSessionSession2024 Food Safety Summit2024 Food Safety SummitMay 9,2024May 9,2024Food Code Adoption Status Annual ReportFood Code Adoption Status Annual ReportWeb link to the current report:Adoption of the FDA Food Code by State and Territorial Agencies R
2、esponsible for the Oversight of Restaurants and Retail Food Stores|FDA3Food Code Adoption Status in 202234 States have adopted one of the three most recent versions(2022,2017,and 2013 version),representing 62.47%of the U.S.population.18 States have adopted one of the two most recent versions(2022,an
3、d 2017 version),representing 43.42%of the U.S.population.2 States and 2 Territories have adopted the most recent version(2022 version),representing 4.82%of the U.S.population.439 States(includingDC)with asingle Stateregulatoryagency.11 Stateswith twoStateregulatoryagencies.One(1)State withthree Stat
4、eregulatoryagencies.State Regulatory Agencies Have Responsibility for Oversight ofRestaurants,and/or Retail Food StoresNational FDA Food Code Adoption StrategyAll jurisdictions that regulate retail food establishments adopt the most current,science-based regulations and standards such as those found
5、 in the FDA Food Codeincluding its Annexes and the Supplement.Benefits to Adopting the FDA Food CodePromotes uniform national standardsEnsures food safety regulations reflect the current scienceProvides effective controls to reduce the risks of foodborne illnessesFacilitates standardization of inspe
6、ctions and inspectorsLearn more about the benefits of Food Code adoption6Industry Benefits Reduces industry Food Safety training costs Reduces foodborne outbreak costs Creates common language between regulators and industry Reduces complexity and paperwork burdenLearn more about the benefitsof Food
7、Code adoption7Challenges to Adopting the FDA Food CodeWhat are your challenges with the Food Code?8Members of these organizations,including members from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,make up the Retail Food Safety Regulatory Association Collaborative.The Collaborative9Who is this To
8、olkit For?Food Safety ProfessionalsManagers and Supervisors of Regulatory Food Safety ProgramsRetail Food Industry MembersQuality Assurance PersonnelDecision and Policy MakersLegislatures Association MembersFood Code Adoption Tool Kithttps:/www.retailfoodsafetycollaborative.org/tools/national-food-c
9、ode-adoption-toolkit/Whats in the Toolkit?FDAs Food Code Adoption ReportLetters of SupportCross-Cutting Benefits for Industry and RegulatoryLetter of Support TemplatesTestimonialsAssociation Policy StatementsFood Code Adoption MapContact InformationSurvey DataEducational ResourcesScholarly Articles
10、and ResearchFood Code Adoption Status from 2016 to 2022Food Code Adoption Status from 2016 to 2022Key findings:Adoption of the 2017 Food Code increased every year since it was published in February of 2018 and before the 2022 Food Code was published.Adoption of the 2013 Food Code was increased befor
11、e the 2017 Food Code was published and decreased after the 2017 Food Code was published.Adoption of the 2009 Food Code decreased from 22 States to 9 States between 2016-2022.For the purposes of summary by State,this chart considers DC as a State 13Resources:Decoding the Food Code:Information to Assi
12、st the User Food Code Reference System-(FCRS)an online database of Food Code interpretations Benefits Associated with Complete Adoption and Implementation of the FDA Food Codewww.fda.gov14Resources FDA Food Code web landing page:www.fda.gov/FoodCode Benefits of Code adoption document direct link her
13、e:https:/www.fda.gov/food/fda-food-code/benefits-associated-complete-adoption-and-implementation-fda-food-code FDA Annual Report of Food Code Adoption landing page here:https:/www.fda.gov/food/fda-food-code/adoption-fda-food-code-state-and-territorial-agencies-responsible-oversight-restaurants-and-retail;and FDA 2022 Annual Food Code Adoption Status Report direct link to here:https:/www.fda.gov/media/107543/download?attachment15Questions?