StartupFoodBiz

Compliance infrastructure for food, beverage & supplement brands. Attorney-built. Templates, training, enforcement intel. Founded by food law attorneys.

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Your FSMA sanitation SOPs must cover 8 specific conditions — and your monitoring records need to back them up. Is your documentation inspection-ready? #FoodSafety #FSMA
September 22 2026

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Exporting food products? International buyers require specific FDA certificates & documentation before your shipment clears customs. Get compliance-ready before you ship. #FoodExport #FDACompliance
September 17 2026

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1 in 6 Americans gets sick from foodborne illness every year. As a food biz owner, your safety practices are your first line of defense. Is your operation truly protected? #FoodSafety #FoodBiz
September 16 2026

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Your packaging is part of your FDA compliance. Food contact materials need proper supplier certification before your product hits shelves. Don't skip this step. #FoodCompliance #StartupFoodBiz
September 15 2026

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The FTC just reminded supplement brands: "anti-inflammatory" claims need real clinical backing. Marketing copy is a compliance doc. Is yours solid? #SupplementCompliance #FoodBiz
September 14 2026

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FSMA requires a documented supplier approval & verification program — not just a vendor list. Know your requirements before FDA asks. #FoodSafety #FSMA
September 10 2026

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Small food biz? You may qualify for an FDA nutrition labeling exemption — but only if you meet both the employee AND unit sales thresholds. Know your status before you scale. #FoodCompliance #StartupFoodBiz
September 08 2026

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Selling food on Amazon? Watch for these 3 compliance gaps: labeling issues, missing allergen disclosures & no recall plan for online channels. Fix them before your listing gets pulled. #FoodCompliance #FoodBiz
September 04 2026

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Got an FDA Form 483? You have 15 business days to respond with corrective actions, root cause analysis & supporting evidence. Don't ignore it — escalation is real. #FoodSafety #FDACompliance
September 03 2026

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MRLs aren't just a farming issue — they're a food brand issue. Know your pesticide residue limits before regulators find them for you. #FoodCompliance #FoodSafety
September 01 2026

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Your supplement COA needs more than a passing grade — it needs the right data. Identity, purity, strength & composition must all be verified under 21 CFR Part 111. Is yours audit-ready? #SupplementCompliance #FoodBiz
August 27 2026

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The average food recall costs a brand $30M in direct costs — and most are preventable. Don't wait for a crisis to take compliance seriously. #FoodSafety #FoodBiz
August 26 2026

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A recall can happen to any food brand. Are you ready? Here are the 5 things you need in place BEFORE crisis hits. 🚨 #FoodSafety #FoodBiz
August 25 2026

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Hiding stimulants in a "proprietary blend" doesn't fly with the FDA. A warning letter is proof — full ingredient disclosure is required, no exceptions. Know your label rules. #FoodCompliance #EnergyDrink
August 24 2026

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Saying your food 'reduces inflammation' or 'treats diabetes' on the label? FDA may classify it as a drug. Know the 3 claims that cross the line. #FoodCompliance #FDARegulations
August 21 2026

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FDA expects your food facility to have an environmental monitoring program in place. Not sure where to start? We break it down. 🔬 #FoodSafety #FSMA
August 20 2026

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60% of new food brands aren't FSMA-ready when the FDA shows up. Don't wait for an inspection to find out you're behind. Get compliant now. #FoodSafety #FSMA
August 19 2026

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Your turmeric cream might be a cosmetic — or FDA might consider it a drug. It all comes down to your claims. Know your category before you launch. #FoodBiz #FDACompliance
August 18 2026

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DSHEA is 30 years old — and still misunderstood. Brands hold the burden of safety & claim substantiation. The FDA doesn't pre-approve your product. Do you have the documentation to prove it? #SupplementCompliance #DSHEA
August 13 2026

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Authorized health claim = strong FDA-backed science. Qualified health claim = emerging evidence + required disclaimer. Know which one you're using before it goes on the label. #FoodCompliance #LabelingLaw
August 11 2026