Apr 22, 2022 | Issue of the Month, Medical Devices
By Susan Crane, EAS Independent Consultant It’s now been 5 years since FDA updated the regulations for establishment registrations and drug listings. Despite numerous on-line reference materials and tutorials available, it appears that some companies still have...
Mar 30, 2022 | Foods, Issue of the Month
By Jayne Roth, M.P.H, REHS, EAS Independent Consultant At the end of 2021, a survey fielded by the National Restaurant Association, showed that 78% of operators said their restaurant did not have enough employees to support customer demand. Understaffing is not only...
Feb 28, 2022 | Foods, Issue of the Month
By Shawna Lemke, EAS Independent Consultant The noble pursuit of ensuring food safety is as old as time. Historians find evidence as far back as ancient Egypt and Rome of dietary laws, labeling and inspections put in place at least in part to address food safety. In...
Jan 26, 2022 | Foods, Issue of the Month
By Nancy Higley, EAS Independent Consultant Continuous learning supports both business and employee goals. When you hire an employee, you are hiring an asset capable of continuous growth. An educated professional can be a point of difference for your business. There...
Dec 23, 2021 | Issue of the Month, Veterinary
By Johnny Braddy, DVM, MPH, Dipl. ACVPM, EAS Independent Consultant. (This Issue of the Month article is an abbreviated version of a White Paper published on the EAS website.). To help ensure that the nation’s food supply is safe, Congress amended the Food Drug...
Nov 20, 2021 | Foods, Issue of the Month
By April Kates, EAS Independent Consultant What is Titanium Dioxide? Titanium dioxide is a substance that has regulatory status in the US for many uses, including as a food additive. In 1966, It was approved to be used in foods at up to 1 percent by weight as a color...