Oct 17, 2022 | Cosmetics, Drugs, EASeNews, Foods, Issue of the Month, Medical Devices
Prevention of product contamination through an Environmental Monitoring Program is a requirement across FDA regulated industries. This ensures product safety and reduces the likelihood of an adverse event(s) for the consumer. An established EMP is required by FDA as part of a Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) quality system.
Jul 3, 2022 | Cosmetics, Dietary Supplements, Drugs, EAS in Action, EAS in the News Cosmetics, EAS in the News Dietary Supplements, EAS in the News Drugs, EAS in the News Medical Device, EASeNews, Medical Devices
EAS Consultant, Tamika Cathey, is featured in Tablets and Capsules magazine with an article on establishing an effective environmental monitoring program. Contamination is costly, with recalls and fines for problematic products in the hundreds of millions. EAS offers...
Nov 29, 2021 | Cannabis, Cosmetics, Dietary Supplements, Foods, Press Release, Veterinary
Alexandria, VA: EAS Consulting Group is pleased to welcome Maged Sharaf, Ph.D. to the management team. As Senior Director, Labeling, Cannabis and Claims Consulting Services, he will be responsible for managing and providing label review and claims substantiation...
Oct 12, 2021 | Cosmetics, Drugs
Did you know that products designed to clean and beautify that ALSO affect the structure or function of the human body must bear special labeling? Per FDA’s 21 USC 359, these combination cosmetic – OTC Drug products must comply with OTC drug monographs and bear “Drug...
Sep 30, 2021 | Cannabis, Cosmetics, Dietary Supplements, Drugs, Foods, Issue of the Month, Medical Devices, Tobacco, Veterinary
By Susan Crane, Independent Advisor, OTC Drugs and Labeling Historically, it has been straightforward for the FDA to review and monitor labeling and advertising for products under their jurisdiction, particularly drugs and medical devices. However, the widespread use...
Sep 1, 2021 | Cosmetics, Did You Know, Dietary Supplements, Drugs, Foods
Color additives for most FDA-regulated products (tobacco and some medical device products are exceptions) must be approved by FDA and listed in the Code of Federal Regulations. If a color additive isn’t listed, its approval must be petitioned and approved by FDA prior...