Which food rules apply to what you make?
A few questions. You get the sources that may bear on what you make, each quoted as its author wrote it with the link and the day ShelfStep read it, and your own answers beside them. ShelfStep does not decide which apply to you. No account, no AI, nothing saved.
For Pasta sauce
Since 12 October 2026 this check quotes each source’s own words beside your answers; ShelfStep does not decide which rules apply. This update did not change your answers.
ShelfStep does not decide this. Here is what each source below says, and what you told us.
- What you make
- Pasta sauce
- One line about it
- not answered
- Ingredients
- not answered
- How it is kept
- Shelf-stable
- Where it is made
- not answered
- Which state
- not answered
- Food sales, roughly
- not answered
- Registered with FDA as a food facility?
- not answered
- I ship to buyers in California
- not answered
- When an FDA food facility registration is renewed21 CFR 1.230(b) says:“You must submit a registration renewal containing the information required under § 1.232 every other year, during the period beginning on October 1 and ending on December 31 of each even-numbered year.”21 CFR 1.230(b) · Read Oct 8, 2026
ShelfStep has no stored sentence from this source yet. Read it at the link. USA.gov, state health departments
- FDA's food traceability rule: who it is forFDA, FSMA final rule on traceability records says:“establishes traceability recordkeeping requirements, beyond those in existing regulations, for persons who manufacture, process, pack, or hold foods included on the Food Traceability List (FTL)”FDA, FSMA final rule on traceability records · Read Oct 8, 2026
- When FDA enforces the food traceability ruleFDA, FSMA final rule on traceability records says:“The FDA proposed to extend the compliance date for the rule by 30 months to July 20, 2028. Subsequently, the Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act of 2026 directed FDA not to enforce the Food Traceability Rule prior to that same date.”FDA, FSMA final rule on traceability records · Read Oct 8, 2026
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