{"id":171,"date":"2022-09-07T15:45:02","date_gmt":"2022-09-07T15:45:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.libertymanagement.us\/fda-support\/?p=171"},"modified":"2022-09-07T15:56:24","modified_gmt":"2022-09-07T15:56:24","slug":"ufi-for-fda-food-facility-registrations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.libertymanagement.us\/fda-support\/2022\/09\/07\/ufi-for-fda-food-facility-registrations\/","title":{"rendered":"UFI for FDA Food Facility Registrations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">FD&amp;C Act requires all domestic and foreign facilities that manufacture, process, pack or hold food for human or animal consumption in US to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fdahelp.us\/fda-food-registration.html\">register with FDA<\/a>. The FSMA Act amended the food facility registration requirements requiring food facilities to renew the registrations between Oct \u2013 Dec every even numbered year and to provide an FDA recognized Unique Facility Identifier (UFI) in their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fdahelp.us\/\">FDA registration<\/a>. As per the regulation FDA will not confirm a facility\u2019s new registration or renewal until FDA verified the accuracy of the UFI and verified that the facility-specific address associated with UFI matches with the facility\u2019s information in registration. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">FDA intends to conduct the verification process for UFI as\nbelow:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>For new registrations \u2013 Once the registration is\nsubmitted, FDA will verify the accuracy of UFI. FDA will not confirm the\nregistration or provide a registration number until verification is complete. <\/li><li>For <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fdahelp.us\/fda-registration-renewal.html\">biennial renewals<\/a>\n\u2013 Once the renewal is submitted, FDA will verify the accuracy of UFI. FDA will\nnot confirm the renewal until verification is complete. <\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In August 2018, FDA recognized Data Universal Numbering\nSystem D-U-N-S (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fdahelp.us\/duns-number-fda-registration-faq.html\">DUNS<\/a>) as\nan acceptable UFI for the food facility registration regulation. The DUNS number\nis assigned and managed by Dun &amp; Bradstreet and is available free of\ncharge. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fdahelp.us\/\">Liberty Management Group\nLtd<\/a> can help you with biennial registration renewal and DUNS update. For assistance,\nplease visit our website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Namrata <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Regulatory Consultant<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>support@libertymanagement.us<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fdahelp.us\"><em>http:\/\/www.fdahelp.us<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Published on: September 07, 202<\/em>2<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FD&amp;C Act requires all domestic and foreign facilities that manufacture, process, pack or hold food for human or animal consumption in US to register with FDA. The FSMA Act amended the food facility registration requirements requiring food facilities to renew the registrations between Oct \u2013 Dec every even numbered year and to provide an FDA &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.libertymanagement.us\/fda-support\/2022\/09\/07\/ufi-for-fda-food-facility-registrations\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;UFI for FDA Food Facility Registrations&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[45,2,60],"class_list":["post-171","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-biennial-renewal","tag-fda-registration","tag-ufi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libertymanagement.us\/fda-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libertymanagement.us\/fda-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libertymanagement.us\/fda-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertymanagement.us\/fda-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertymanagement.us\/fda-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=171"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertymanagement.us\/fda-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":177,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertymanagement.us\/fda-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171\/revisions\/177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libertymanagement.us\/fda-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertymanagement.us\/fda-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertymanagement.us\/fda-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}