New FDA Seafood Traceability Guidelines: A Step Towards a Sustainable and Responsible Seafood Industry

The FDA has released traceability guidelines that brings fantastic news for both businesses and consumers in the seafood industry. These guidelines mandate the tracing of seafood products from harvest to their final destination, ensuring complete transparency throughout the product’s journey. With compliance deadlines varying based on business size, it’s important to note that these guidelines are now in effect. Seafood Industry Challenges Seafood, being the most traded food commodity worldwide, has long been plagued by issues like fraud, mislabeling, and illegal fishing practices.