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NEHA credentialed food safety auditors crucial to supply chain
By National Environmental Health Association
Editor's note: This is part of a series of articles leading up to the 20th annual Food Safety Summit. The event, from May 7-10 at the Donald Stephens Convention Center in…
The Daily Intake
FDA Issues First Ever Mandatory Recall Order for Kratom Products
On April 2, 2018, FDA issued a mandatory recall order for all products containing powdered kratom manufactured, processed, packed, or held by Triangle Pharmanaturals LLC, after several tested positive for…
Food Safety News
A conundrum: Multi-agency jurisdiction and rules under FSMA
By Joseph Corby
Editor's note: This is part of a series of articles leading up to the 20th annual Food Safety Summit. The event, from May 7-10 at the Donald Stephens Convention Center in…
The Daily Intake
FDA Issues First Warning Letter Based on “Serious Violations” of Part 117 CGMP Regulations
On March 16, 2018, FDA issued a warning letter to Bhavani Fruits and Vegetables LLC in Maspeth, New York for “serious violations” of Current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP) requirements under…
A Seat at the Table
FDA Publishes List of FSVP Importers Under FSMA
By Joe Levitt, Maile Hermida, Elizabeth Fawell
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently posted a document on its website that lists all importers that have been identified at entry in connection with the Foreign Supplier Verification…
A Seat at the Table
FDA Begins Accepting VQIP Applications and Recognizes First Accreditation Body under FSMA’s Accredited Third-Party Certification Program
By Joe Levitt, Maile Hermida, Elizabeth Fawell, Leigh Barcham
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has taken two important steps to launch the Voluntary Qualified Importer Program (VQIP) under the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). First, FDA…
The Daily Intake
FDA Recognizes First Accreditation Body Under Accredited Third-Party Certification Program
As previously covered on this blog, in November 2015, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) finalized The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) rule on Accredited Third-Party Certification that established a program for…
A Seat at the Table
FDA Issues FSMA Guidance Documents on Supplier Verification and Preventive Controls for Animal Food
By Joe Levitt, Maile Hermida, Elizabeth Fawell, Leigh Barcham
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued five FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) final and draft guidance documents relating to supplier verification under both the Foreign Supplier…
Consumer products law blog
Trump FDA relaxes FSMA enforcement
On Januay 5, 2018, the FDA announced that it will relax enforcement of the Food Safety Modernization Act in specified areas. Our colleagues at the Norton Rose Fulbright Health Law…
A Seat at the Table
FDA Announces Enforcement Discretion for Certain FSMA Provisions
By Joe Levitt, Maile Hermida, Elizabeth Fawell, Christine Forgues
On January 4, 2018, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced through Guidance that it does not intend to enforce particular provisions of the Preventive Controls for Human Food (PCHF),…