Jan 28, 2026 | Foods, Issue of the Month
What does food safety look like when no one is watching? In this Issue of the Month, EAS Independent Consultant Sebnem Karasu explores how real food safety culture is built, sustained, and revealed under pressure, and why systems, not slogans, make the difference.
Jan 26, 2026 | Drug and Device Corner
Reminder that per the CARES Act of 2020, drug establishments are required to report NDC volumes annually. This applies to all facilities that manufacture, prepare, propagate, compound, or process drugs for commercial distribution in the United States. 2025 reports are...
Jan 26, 2026 | FDA and USDA Regulatory Update
Bipartisan HEMP Act Aims to Create FDA Framework for Hemp-Derived Products On January 22, 2026, U.S. Representatives Morgan Griffith (R-VA) and Marc Veasey (D-TX) introduced the Hemp Enforcement, Modernization, and Protection (HEMP) Act, bipartisan legislation...
Jan 21, 2026 | Cosmetics, FDA and USDA Regulatory Update
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced the availability of a new draft guidance titled “FDA Records Access Authority for Cosmetics: Guidance for Industry.” The document addresses frequently asked questions about FDA’s authority to access records related...
Jan 20, 2026 | Dietary Supplements, FDA and USDA Regulatory Update
U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin has reintroduced the Dietary Supplement Listing Act, legislation aimed at improving transparency and safety in the dietary supplement market.
Jan 2, 2026 | Issue of the Month
This Issue of the Month explores how artificial intelligence is being applied in regulated industries, examining potential benefits for quality and compliance programs while highlighting risks and considerations companies should evaluate before integrating AI into regulatory operations.