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Regulatory Compliance Setup Package for Brand Owners

FDA Compliance System for Private Label, Co-Manufactured & Imported Products

This program provides a complete, one-time compliance system setup for brand owners who outsource manufacturing but remain responsible for meeting U.S. FDA regulatory requirements, establishing a fully documented, audit-ready framework that covers supply chain controls, product compliance, and optional importer obligations under FSVP in alignment with the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA).

Program Objective

To develop and implement a complete FDA-compliant quality and food safety system for brand owners that:

  • • Ensures oversight of co-manufacturers and suppliers
  • • Establishes compliant documentation and control systems
  • • Supports product traceability, recall readiness, and risk management
  • • Aligns with FDA requirements for domestic and imported products
  • • Provides audit-ready documentation without ongoing operational burden

Who This Program Is For

  • • Brand owners relying on co-manufacturers, private labelers, or contract packers
  • • Companies without in-house production facilities but responsible for compliance
  • • Importers of food, beverages, or dietary supplements subject to FSVP
  • • Businesses preparing for FDA inspections, distributor onboarding, or audits

Scope of Work

A. Supplier & Contract Manufacturer Compliance

  • • Development of supplier approval and verification programs aligned with 21 CFR §117.410
  • • Supplier evaluation tools, risk scoring, and approval tracking systems
  • • Product and packaging specification templates aligned with regulatory requirements
  • • Internal audit program for co-manufacturer oversight and performance monitoring
  • • Quality agreement templates defining roles, responsibilities, and compliance expectations
  • • Food Fraud Vulnerability Assessment (FFVA) aligned with 21 CFR Part 121
  • • Record retention and document control systems aligned with 21 CFR §117.315

B. Product Compliance & Risk Management Programs

  • • Label and product version control systems to manage regulatory updates
  • • Traceability program aligned with 21 CFR §1.1315
  • • Product withdrawal and recall program with defined roles and procedures
  • • Customer complaint handling and trend analysis system
  • • Crisis management procedures for food safety incidents and regulatory events
  • • HACCP or Food Safety Plan templates including hazard analysis and control identification

C. Optional FSVP Compliance Setup (For Importers)

  • • Development of a compliant Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP) structure
  • • Foreign supplier evaluation and risk-based verification tools
  • • Emergency supplier approval procedures
  • • Food defense assessment tools for foreign suppliers
  • • Guidance on FSVP importer responsibilities and registration requirements

Deliverables

  • • Customized SOPs and compliance documentation
    • ◦ Supplier approval and audit procedures
    • ◦ Product specifications and traceability forms
    • ◦ Recall and food defense programs
    • ◦ HACCP or Food Safety Plan templates
    • ◦ Written assurance documentation
  • • Supplier evaluation and risk assessment reports with verification summaries
  • • Food fraud vulnerability assessment tools and reports
  • • Document control systems with version tracking and audit logs
  • • Label compliance assessment tools and checklists
  • • Training materials with lessons and competency quizzes
  • • Optional FSVP compliance program (if applicable)
  • • Client collaboration tools, including presentation decks, meeting summaries, and change logs

Implementation Approach

  • • Structured documentation development aligned with regulatory requirements
  • • Customization based on product type, supplier structure, and operational model
  • • Integration of compliance tools into a cohesive system
  • • Delivery of audit-ready documentation for immediate use

Ideal For

  • • Private label brands and contract manufacturing businesses
  • • Importers requiring FSVP-compliant documentation systems
  • • Companies launching new products into the U.S. market
  • • Businesses needing a turnkey compliance system without ongoing management services
  • • Organizations preparing for FDA inspections or retail/distributor requirements

Program Value

  • • Establishes a complete, audit-ready FDA compliance system
  • • Provides structured oversight of suppliers and co-manufacturers
  • • Reduces regulatory risk for outsourced production models
  • • Supports scalability as product lines and suppliers expand
  • • Enables rapid readiness for inspections, audits, and customer requirements

Pricing and Timeline

Setup Tier Timeline Price
Standard Brand Owner Setup (w/o FSVP Requirements)
for 1 local supplier and 1 product
60 to 75 business days $4,800 per facility
Importer-Brand Owner Setup (w/ FSVP Requirements)
for 1 foreign supplier and 1 product
70 to 80 business days $5,950 per facility
Add-on: Supply-chain/FSVP Compliance Assessment
for additional supplier/s
5 to 10 business days + $249 per additional supplier
Add-on: FFVA Set-up for additional product/s 5 to 10 business days + $129 per additional product
Add-on: Supply-chain/FSVP and FFVA Set-up
for 2 or more suppliers and/or products
Varies Custom quote
Add-on: Monthly Brand Owner Full Compliance Support Starts at $2,500 per month

Ready to Get Compliant?

Whether you are launching a new product or aligning an existing brand with FDA requirements, our Brand Owner Compliance Setup Package gives you a turnkey, audit-ready documentation system—customized to your product and supplier. Contact us today to get started or request a tailored proposal. Our team will guide you through each step and ensure your setup meets U.S. regulatory expectations with confidence.

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