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Food Poison Journal
Raw Food in Hot Cars – What Possibly Could Go Wrong?
By Bill Marler
I got this email yesterday morning: Bill…I have followed you since the book on Jack in the Box. The National Food Safety Cause needs your help. We need to change…
The Daily Intake
FDA Releases Fiscal Year 2020 Fee Rates and Reconfirms Policy of Not Invoicing for FSMA Food Facility Reinspection, Recall, and Importer Reinspection Fees
The FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) authorizes FDA to assess and collect fees from (1) The responsible party for each domestic facility and the U.S. agent for each foreign…
The Daily Intake
FDA Announces FSMA Third-Party Certification Program User Fee Rates for Fiscal Year 2020
On July 23, 2019, FDA published a notice in the Federal Register announcing the fiscal year 2020 annual fee rate for recognized accreditation bodies and accredited certification bodies, and the…
A Seat at the Table
FDA Finalizes Guidance on How to Determine Whether a Company Meets the “Small Business” Definition under the FSMA Preventive Controls Regulations
By Joe Levitt, Maile Hermida, Elizabeth Fawell, Leigh Barcham
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently finalized its “Guidance for Industry: Determining the Number of Employees for Purposes of the ‘Small Business’ Definition in Parts 117 and 507…
The Daily Intake
FDA Finalizes Guidance on “Small Business” Definition under CGMP and Preventive Controls Regulations for Human and Animal Food
The FDA Food Safety Modernization Act’s (FSMA) Current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP) and Hazard Analysis and Risk-based Preventive Control (HARPC) provisions for human and animal food are implemented by…
A Seat at the Table
Settlement Reached in Lawsuit to Compel FDA to Implement FSMA Traceability Provisions
By Maile Hermida, Elizabeth Fawell, Leigh Barcham
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reached a settlement with the two consumer groups that sued FDA in October 2018 to compel the agency to implement the traceability provisions…
The Daily Intake
FDA Updates Produce Safety FAQ
On June 11, 2019, FDA updated its Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on FSMA to include additional questions and answers related to the Produce Safety Rule that the Agency received through the…
The Daily Intake
FDA Publishes Draft Guidance to Assist in Developing Alternate Curricula to Satisfy Produce Safety Rule Requirements
FDA published a draft guidance to help farmers and educators develop or select alternate curricula to meet the training requirements of the Produce Safety Rule mandated by the Food Safety…
A Seat at the Table
FSMA Intentional Adulteration Vulnerability Assessments Training Course
By Elizabeth Fawell, Maile Hermida
On May 31, Hogan Lovells will offer an important training program on conducting a vulnerability assessment under the Mitigation Strategies to Protect Food Against Intentional Adulteration final rule (IA rule), which is…
Food Safety News
There’s good call for optimism, but grave reasons for concern remain
By Coral Beach
The pattern is well established. Bad things happen, and then good things happen as a result. But, one man who is uniquely positioned to peer into the future with an…