Apr 1, 2014 | Foods, FSMA Perspective
FDA announced the release of new draft guidance on requirements for prior notice of imported food, in a March 31 Federal Register notice. Some of the draft guidance responds to provisions in section 304 of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). The new draft...
Feb 1, 2014 | Foods, FSMA Perspective
On January 31, 2014, FDA issued a proposed rule on sanitary transportation of human and animal foods — the seventh of seven regulations mandated by the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act. So we now have all the proposed rules that would implement key...
Jan 1, 2014 | Foods, FSMA Perspective
FDA released its proposed rule on intentional adulteration of food in a December 24 Federal Register notice. The proposed rule, Focused Mitigation Strategies To Protect Food Against Intentional AdulterationFocused Mitigation Strategies To Protect Food Against...
Dec 1, 2013 | Foods, FSMA Perspective
In last month’s FSMA Perspective, I focused on FDA’s release of its proposed rule on Current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP) and Hazard Analysis and Risk-Based Preventive Controls for Food for Animals. I would like to follow up here with issues raised November 21...
Nov 1, 2013 | Foods, FSMA Perspective
FDA unveiled its proposed rule on Current Good Manufacturing Practice and Hazard Analysis and Risk-Based Preventive Controls for Food for Animals on October 25 after more than a year and half of waiting for the proposal to emerge from the White House Office of...