From peer reviewed academic journals to industry trade publications, there is an astonishing amount of business literature devoted to the topic of supply chain management. From spotlights on the lean...
Trusted Trader Program
VLM Foods Inc. is proud to announce its membership in U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Trusted Trader Program thereby joining a select group of best in class companies benefiting from exclusive import trade facilitation privileges. View...
Dealing with FSMA…“Fismah”
FSMA truths and FSMA solutions May 27th 2016 sees the release of FSMA’s “Intentional Adulteration Rule” while large food processors in both the U.S. and abroad are already faced with...
VLM’s Food Safety Modernization Act Primer: Part I
VLM’s FSMA Primer: Part I – Highlighted considerations for foreign food processors and U.S. buyers alike. Signed into law on January 4th 2011, the U.S. Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA)...
The perils of horse burgers…or…Why integrity matters – especially in supply chain management
As British writer C.S. Lewis put it, “Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching”. As for the dictionaries, integrity is defined as soundness and the...
FSMA 101
The U.S. FDA often refers to FSMA – the U.S. Food Safety Modernization Act – as the most sweeping update to American food safety legislation to have been enacted over the...