Food Protection Plan
FDA's Strategy for Strengthening the System
The Food Protection Plan outlines a strategy to strengthen an already safe food system. The plan reflects recent challenges and global changes, and it builds upon advances in science and technology to safeguard the Nation’s food supply against unintentional and deliberate contamination. The plan provides a comprehensive and integrated strategy of prevention, intervention, and response. The plan focuses Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) efforts to prevent problems before they start. It employs risk-based interventions to ensure preventive approaches are effective. And it provides for a rapid response when contaminated food or feed are detected, or when there is harm to…
