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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
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Title 21 - Food and Drugs |
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Chapter I - Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services |
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SubChapter B - Food for Human Consumption |
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Part 117 - Current Good Manufacturing Practice, Hazard Analysis, and Risk-Based Preventive Controls for Human Food |
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Subpart G - Supply-Chain Program |
§ 117.420 - Using approved suppliers.
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§ 117.420 Using approved suppliers.
(a) Approval of suppliers. The receiving facility must approve suppliers in accordance with the requirements of § 117.410(d), and document that approval, before receiving raw materials and other ingredients received from those suppliers;
(b) Written procedures for receiving raw materials and other ingredients.
(1) Written procedures for receiving raw materials and other ingredients must be established and followed;
(2) The written procedures for receiving raw materials and other ingredients must ensure that raw materials and other ingredients are received only from approved suppliers (or, when necessary and appropriate, on a temporary basis from unapproved suppliers whose raw materials or other ingredients are subjected to adequate verification activities before acceptance for use); and
(3) Use of the written procedures for receiving raw materials and other ingredients must be documented.