Drug and Device Corner 2025 October
REMINDER: We are in the drug registration renewal and listing certification period, do schedule your renewal/certification prior to the 31 December 2025 deadline. Facilities that manufacture OTC monograph drugs are reminded that the data pulled for assessing FY2026...
Update October 23, 2025 – Virtual Public Meeting and Listening Session on Food Allergen Thresholds and Their Potential Applications
Constituent Update FDA Human Foods Program October 23, 2025 Read on FDA Website Due to the lapse in appropriations, FDA is postponing the virtual public meeting on November 18, 2025, and listening sessions on November 19 – 20, 2025 regarding food allergen...
Drug and Device Corner 2025 September
REMINDER: The drug and medical device establishment registration renewal and listing certification period begins 1 October 2025. EAS is here to assist our clients with this process, do not hesitate to reach out if you need support. The agency has published their final...
FDA Announces First Use of Import Certification Authority for Certain Shrimp and Spices Potentially Contaminated with Cesium-137
October 3, 2025 Constituent Update Read on FDA Website The FDA announced today that, effective October 31, 2025, the agency will require import certification for shrimp and spices from certain regions of Indonesia, based on the risk of potential contamination of the...
USDA’s Process for Auditing Equivalent Foreign Food Safety Systems
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), through its Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), is responsible for ensuring that imported meat, poultry, and processed egg products meet the same safety standards as those produced domestically. To achieve this, FSIS’s State and International Audit Staff (SIAS) regularly audits food safety inspection systems of foreign countries deemed equivalent to the United States (U.S.).