- Pursuant to Section 201(rr) of the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, as amended by the Tobacco Control Act, a “tobacco product” is any product made or derived from tobacco intended
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Fishy Business: NOAA Finalizes Seafood Traceability Rule
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- For years, the seafood industry has grappled with the issue of “seafood fraud,” which includes the substitution of cheaper species for more expensive ones. As previously covered on this blog
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FDA Delays Certain FSMA Compliance Dates and Issues Draft Guidance on Preventive Controls for Human Food
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FDA issues HARPC Draft Guidance and delays compliance dates for several key FSMA provisions.
- FDA issued a final rule today that extends and clarifies the compliance dates for certain
GRAS AT LAST
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FDA Issues Final Rule on Food Ingredients that May Be “Generally Recognized as Safe” (GRAS)
- Although FDA has premarket review authority over food additives, a food manufacturer can intentionally add
Vitamin D-Listed
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FDA approves increase in vitamin D added to milk and approves addition to milk alternatives.
- Many substances added directly to food in the U.S. are marketed on the basis of
FSMA Final Rule: Food Facility Registration
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FDA amends food facility registration requirements.
- Under Section 415 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act), facilities that manufacture, process, pack, or hold food for human or
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Vend Delay
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FDA to extend compliance date for vending machine labeling requirements.
- In December 2014, FDA published a final rule to require calorie declarations for foods sold in vending machines. Under the
Changes to Nutrition Facts & RACCs (+ Complimentary Webinar)
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K&H publishes summaries of final rules to revise nutrition and supplement facts labeling requirements and serving sizes.
- As promised, Keller and Heckman LLP has prepared summaries of FDA’s recently-issued
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FSMA Final Rule Follow-Up
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K&H publishes summary of FSMA final rule to implement intentional adulteration requirements for human food.
- As promised, Keller and Heckman LLP has prepared a summary of FDA’s final rule
FSMA Final Rule Watch: Intentional Adulteration
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FDA releases final rule to implement FSMA intentional adulteration provisions for human food.
- On May 26, 2016, FDA released its final rule to implement the intentional adulteration (or “food
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