FSMA 204 Traceability Readiness Score
Assess your farm's FSMA 204 traceability readiness in 2 minutes. Audit your harvest logs, lot codes, KDEs, and GS1-128 case labels ahead of FDA enforcement.
Read Article →GS1-128 Barcodes: The Complete Guide Every Produce Packer Needs
A step-by-step guide to GS1-128 barcodes for produce packers. Learn how to register with GS1 US, build GTINs, format PTI case labels, and calculate Voice Pick Codes.
Read Article →How to Set Up a Label Printer for PTI Compliance Without Pulling Your Hair Out
A practical guide to thermal printer hardware setup, calibration, and media selection for PTI case labeling. Learn where to buy equipment and keep your packing shed running.
Read Article →You Just Got Your First Costco PO. Here's What Their Produce Label Requirements Look Like.
Received your first Costco produce purchase order? Learn their exact PTI case label requirements, GS1-128 barcode specs, and Voice Pick Code layout to avoid depot rejections.
Read Article →How to Build an FDA-Ready Harvest Log for FSMA Traceability
Learn how to build a harvest log that supports FSMA traceability requirements, connects harvest records to initial packing, and feeds directly into produce case labels.
Read Article →Is Your Farm Exempt from FSMA 204? (And Why That Might Not Matter to Your Buyers)
Your farm may qualify for an FSMA 204 exemption—but grocery buyers and distributors don't care. Learn why PTI-compliant labeling is a commercial requirement, not just a regulatory one.
Read Article →The FSMA 204 Deadline Moved — But Your Buyers Aren't Waiting
The FDA extended the FSMA 204 compliance deadline to July 2028, but major buyers aren't waiting. Learn how to stay ahead with compliant GS1-128 barcodes and traceability plans.
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