Seafood Importers Report More Delays During FDA AI Screening Pilot, NCBFAA Says
A recent survey of seafood importers found 58% have experienced processing delays since FDA launched its Artificial Intelligence Imported Seafood Pilot. Conducted by the National Customs Brokers & Forwarders Association of America, the survey found that 54% of responding seafood…
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importers -- all NCBFAA members -- have not noticed increased inspections of their imported seafood because of the pilot. But 46% say they have. FDA began the second phase of its pilot in February, testing machine learning technologies as part of its screening processes for importing seafood (see 2102080051). The second phase will be running until July 31.