What Happens During a US FDA Food Inspection?

55Get In Touch with a Regulatory Expert: https://www.registrarcorp.com/contact... Follow us on social media:   / registrar-corp     / registrarcorp   X / https://x.com/registrarcorp FDA Investigators (Consumer Safety Officers) inspect manufacturers for many reasons, but their process follows consistent guidelines. This webinar will focus on what to expect from an investigator during an inspection, what they may be thinking, and how you can prepare to ensure the inspection goes smoothly. Topics include: Who FDA investigators are and how they prepare Why FDA inspects facilities What happens during an inspection and its limits Tips to manage the process and avoid negative outcomes This webinar will be led by Larry Stringer, who spent over 30 years at FDA conducting and overseeing inspections. Larry helped update FDA’s Investigations Operations Manual (IOM) and is widely recognized as an expert in inspection and investigation procedures. 0:00 Introduction 11:03 Who FDA investigators are and how they prepare 16:19 Why FDA inspects facilities 20:14 What happens during an inspection and its limits 50:56 Tips to manage inspections 55:59 Q&A