ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A new training program developed by the International Refrigerated Transportation Association, a core partner of the Global Cold Chain Alliance, will help drivers of temperature-controlled trucks meet the compliance requirements of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) rule on Sanitary Transportation of Human and Animal Food (STF).
Finalized in April 2016, the FSMA STF rule applies to shippers, receivers, loaders and carriers who transport food in the U.S. by motor or rail vehicle. Training of carrier personnel in sanitary transportation practices and documentation is a key requirement of the. . .