FSMA 204 establishes mandatory traceability record-keeping for specific high-risk foods, requiring businesses to track Critical Tracking Events (CTE) and Key Data Elements (KDE) across their supply chains. Implementing these requirements effectively is crucial for compliance, operational efficiency, and food safety risk management. Our implementation training course provides hands-on guidance on FSMA 204 process mapping, digital traceability and record-keeping protocols.
Why choose the FSMA 204 implementation training course from SGS?
- Learn the FSMA 204 implementation processUnderstand how to assess your manufacturing process, identify data sources and integrate FSMA 204 requirements into your operations.
- Establish critical tracking and documentation proceduresGain expertise in Critical Tracking Events (CTE), Key Data Elements (KDE) and FSMA process mapping to ensure traceability compliance.
- Develop a food traceability planLearn to create and maintain a food traceability plan, including digital considerations and the use of an electronic sortable spreadsheet.
- Enhance digital traceability capabilitiesExplore modern traceability solutions, including digital record-keeping and automated tracking systems.
Course details
- Duration: two days
- Delivery: available as face-to-face or virtual training
- Accreditation: certificate of attendance upon completion
Prior knowledge
Prior knowledge of FSMA and general food safety requirements will be beneficial.
Audience
This course has been designed for Individuals who manufacture, process, pack or hold foods on the Food Traceability List and need to implement the FSMA 204 Traceability Rule.


Why SGS?
As a global leader in food safety training and regulatory compliance, we provide expert-led courses tailored to industry needs. Our FSMA 204 Traceability Final Rule implementation training course is designed by professionals with extensive experience in food safety regulations and supply chain traceability.
With SGS, you benefit from:
- Industry-leading expertise: in food traceability and FSMA requirements
- Practical learning modules: to simplify complex regulatory concepts
- Flexible training formats: including in-person and virtual learning options