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The Food Safety Modernization Act

By Michael A. Leichtling
December 01, 2017

Editor's Note: Last month, the author began discussion of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), which will have a large impact on the food and feed industry in the coming years, to include farmers, manufacturers, importers, carriers and many others. See Food Safety Modernization Act Public Law III 353, 124 Stat. 3885, Jan. 4, 2011; 21 U.S.C. 301 et seq. The author continues here with an explanation of some of the effects the FSMA is expected to have on equipment manufacturers and on lenders and lessors.

Impact on Equipment Manufacturers

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