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FDA Finalizes Guidance on the FSMA Voluntary Qualified Importer Program
By Joe Levitt, Maile Hermida, Elizabeth Fawell, Samantha Dietle
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently finalized its guidance regarding the Voluntary Qualified Importer Program (VQIP) for food importers. Enacted under the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), VQIP…
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FSMA Update: FDA Issues Final Guidance for Voluntary Qualified Importer Program
The FDA has released final industry guidance to support compliance with its Voluntary Qualified Importer Program. The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) (Pub. L. 111-353) required FDA to establish a…
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FSMA Update: FDA Issues Q & A Draft Guidance Regarding Food Facility Registration
The FDA has issued Draft Guidance for Industry entitled “Questions and Answers Regarding Food Facility Registration (Seventh Edition)” As previously covered on this blog, over the past several months, FDA…
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FSMA Update: FDA Releases FSMA Preventive Controls Guidance for Small Businesses
FDA has released small entity compliance guidances under the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) to support the implementation of the Preventive Controls for Human Food and Preventive Controls for Animal…
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Supreme Court to decide if London Whale notices identified Achilles Macris
In a previous blog we described how the FCA is facing a number of challenges from individuals arguing that they are identifiable from regulatory notices addressed to their employers. Individuals are granted…
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FSMA Update: FDA Issues Draft Guidance Regarding Suppliers’ Disclosure of Uncontrolled Hazards in Foods
FDA has released draft guidance for industry regarding suppliers’ disclosure of uncontrolled hazards in foods as required by four rules implementing the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). As previously covered…
Food Safety News
The recall button doesn’t have to be a panic button
In recent years, the food industry has experienced a dramatic increase in recalls, withdrawals and contamination events. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) requested or monitored…
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FSMA Compliance – What to Expect in the Next Few Months
FDA has released a Q&A document regarding the Agency’s expectations going forward for FSMA compliance now that the first set of major FSMA compliance dates have arrived. The first major…
Food Safety News
Many get more time to meet FSMA record-keeping challenges
By Dan Flynn
(Editor’s note: This is Part 2 of a four-part series. Subsequent parts will post on the next two Mondays.) Some say today is why so many in the food industry…
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FDA Begins to Deputize States Under FSMA
FDA awards funding to states to help implement FSMA Late last week, FDA announced it would award $21.8 million to 42 states, with the amount per state based on the…