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The United States offers tremendous business opportunities for international food and supplement producers looking to tap into the vast US market. However, navigating the regulatory landscape can be daunting due to stringent food safety laws. The most important amongst these regulations is the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), which sets the standards for food safety compliance in the US food industry.
At Global Import Agent, we understand the complexities of international trade. And in today’s increasingly globalized world, the role of an FSVP Agent is indispensable for foreign product owners and sellers who are selling on online marketplaces like Amazon, Shopify or through 3PLs like ShipBob. If you’ve been in the import business for a while or are just starting, you might have come across the term ‘FSVP Agent’. Let’s delve into what it means and why it matters.
In this guide, I will simplify what this means and detail the process for you and explain in clear, easy to understand steps what the FSVP Agent requirement is all about and why it is critical that you are in compliance with it.
