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New research has unveiled that top food manufacturers and facilities with superior training significantly outperform their counterparts by implementing safer and more efficient operations.  Hampton, Va., May 13, 2026 — Registrar Corp, the world’s largest compliance company, today released its research paper How to Build a Better Training Program and Why: Data and Insights from

Summary: FDA warning letters to food manufacturers and importers are increasing as the agency shifts from education to sustained enforcement under FSMA. In this article for Food Manufacturing, Registrar Corp Director of Food Safety Fabiola Negron explains what’s driving the trend and what companies must do to avoid costly regulatory escalation. Read full article here:

Summary:Food manufacturers are facing labor shortages, high turnover, and increasing regulatory complexity, pushing them to reevaluate their workforce training and development strategies. In an industry where safety, quality, and efficiency are of utmost importance, effective training has transcended compliance requirements and become a strategic advantage.  Food manufacturers are increasingly turning to digital training platforms to

Overview: This article provides in-depth detail on what triggers an FSVP Audit, how the audit will unfold, how organization’s can be prepared for the audit, and how they can follow up. Read full article here: https://www.supplychainbrain.com/blogs/1-think-tank/post/43782-how-fsvp-audits-actually-work-and-where-importers-get-caught

HAMPTON, Va. — Registrar Corp, the leading provider of regulatory compliance solutions for the food and beverage, medical device, cosmetic, and drug industries and a Paine Schwartz Partners portfolio company, announced its acquisition of Dell Tech, a Canada-based regulatory consulting firm known for its deep expertise in Canadian market requirements. This acquisition strengthens Registrar Corp’s global

Overview: Sainsbury’s, the second-largest retailer in the United Kingdom with over 600 supermarkets and 850+ convenience stores, has partnered with Foodsteps (a Registrar Corp company) to improve supply chain emissions tracking. The collaboration focuses on product-level carbon data and supplier engagement. A new data ecosystem will support measurable decarbonization across food products. The partnership aims

Read full article here: https://www.foodandwine.com/costco-rotisserie-chicken-class-action-lawsuits-2026-11913657 Summary:The article reports that Costco’s popular $4.99 Kirkland Signature rotisserie chicken is facing a class action lawsuit alleging the product was misleadingly labeled as “no preservatives” even though it contains sodium phosphate and carrageenan. Jessica Williams, a senior regulatory specialist at Registrar Corp, explains that neither ingredient is technically defined

Read full article here:https://www.foodbev.com/news/start-up-of-the-month-food-sustainability-company-foodsteps Summary:FoodBev Media speaks to Foodsteps (a Registrar Corp company) founder, Anya Doherty, about her mission to help the food industry meet its net zero emissions ambitions. The Q&A article highlights Foodsteps’ focus on improving data quality and tools that enable businesses to move from passive reporting to active, data-driven decisions that

Read Article: https://foodindustryexecutive.com/2026/02/why-the-healthy-label-deadline-is-a-supply-chain-problem-a-qa-with-david-lennarz-of-registrar-corp/ Summary This article in Food Industry Executive examines how the updated U.S. Food and Drug Administration “healthy” label rule—effective February 2025 with a 2028 compliance deadline—creates supply chain challenges. David Lennarz, president of Registrar Corp, explains the change often requires reformulation, new nutrition panels, and strong documentation to support claims. Companies must

Listen to the podcast: https://fdawatch.net/2026/02/09/fdas-2026-food-priorities/ Summary Wayne chats with David Lennarz, President of Registrar Corp., and Dr. Susan Mayne, Adjunct Professor at the Yale School of Public Health and former Director of FDA’s Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition. You’ll hear their thoughts on the Human Foods Program’s 2026 priority deliverables; how the new

Read full article here: https://insights.citeline.com/hbw-insight/beauty/business/2026-year-of-clarity-for-us-beauty-regulatory-reform-fda-enforcement-strategy-coming-into-focus-KQ5HVJ47YBE4LOJDLHRHLCRDEU/ SummaryThis roundup of experts on cosmetic industry, including David Lennarz, President of Registrar Corp, investigates upcoming regulatory reform, FDA enforcement strategy, and the impact AI will have on innovation, data systems, and supply chains.

Registrar Corp Becomes the Global Compliance Leader in Shelf-stable Packaged Foods Safety

This article argues that 2026 will be a year of managed uncertainty rather than crisis or boom for food manufacturers. Interest rates are expected to ease somewhat but remain structurally higher than the pre-COVID era, meaning capital will still require discipline and strong justification. Raw material costs may stabilize or soften in some categories, but

Read full article here: https://www.foodlogistics.com/safety-security/food-safety/article/22957035/registrar-corp-fdas-fsma-204-rule-change-now-what Summary:The FDA has extended the compliance deadline for the FSMA 204 food traceability rule by 30 months, moving it from January 2026 to July 2028 to give the food industry more time to build interoperable supply-chain systems. However, the rule’s core requirements remain unchanged: companies handling certain high-risk foods must

[MALAGA, Spain & HAMPTON, Va., November 13, 2025] — (BUSINESS WIRE) — Registrar Corp, a global leader in regulatory compliance and technology solutions and a Paine Schwartz Partners portfolio company, today announced the acquisition of CMC Medical Devices (CMC), a Spain-based provider of medical device regulatory, clinical, and compliance consulting services. The combination of Registrar Corp’s

The Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP) is a cornerstone of the FDA’s Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), designed to uphold the safety of imported food products. This trade publication delves into the significant implications of FSVP non-compliance, from financial and reputational risks to operational disruptions. It also highlights common pitfalls businesses face when navigating the

This trade publication covers the Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP) – a key regulation under the FDA’s Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). It breaks down what US importers must do to verify their foreign suppliers are meeting FDA food safety standards, including risk based activities such as hazard analysis, supplier evaluations, verification processes and corrective

[Cambridge, UK and Hampton, VA, December 9, 2024] – Registrar Corp, the world’s largest cosmetics compliance company, is pleased to announce its acquisition of Personal Care Regulatory (PCR) Group, a leading cosmetic regulatory, toxicology, and compliance company based in the United Kingdom (UK) and Ireland. This strategic acquisition extends Registrar’s global regulatory compliance capabilities. The

A US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) compliance company is sounding the alarm over high non-compliance rates with new FDA cosmetics regulations. Registrar Corp’s assessment indicates that 48% of cosmetics companies importing to the top 25 US retailers are not FDA compliant and could risk removal from stores. Read the original article here. Registrar Corp,

Discover why 48% of companies selling imported cosmetics at America’s top 25 retailers are non-compliant with MoCRA.