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FDA Expands ANAB Recognition under the Accredited Third-Party Certification Program

Posted on September 5, 2018
  • The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) established the Accredited Third-Party Certification Program, which is a voluntary program that allows “accreditation bodies” to apply for recognition by FDA. Recognized accreditation bodies

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FDA Recognizes a Fourth Accreditation Body Under FSMA’s VQIP

Posted on August 27, 2018
  • As previously covered on this blog, the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) established the Voluntary Qualified Importer Program (VQIP) for expediting the review and import entry of human

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FDA Releases Q&A for Preventive Controls for Animal Foods

Posted on August 16, 2018
  • In light of the approaching September 17, 2018 compliance date for small animal food businesses (i.e., those with less than 500 full-time equivalent employees) to comply with Hazard

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FDA Explains What to Expect As Compliance Date Nears for PC Animal Food Rule

Posted on August 15, 2018
  • On August 14, 2018, FDA released a constituent update regarding the upcoming compliance dates for the Current Good Manufacturing Practice, Hazard Analysis, and Risk-Based Preventive Controls for Food for Animals

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FDA Issues First Warning Letter for Alleged HARPC Violations

Posted on August 1, 2018
  • On July 26, 2018, FDA posted its first Warning Letter citing Kerry, Inc. for alleged violations of the Hazard Analysis and Risk-Based Preventive Controls (HARPC) and Current Good Manufacturing Practice

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FDA Issues First Draft Guidance Document on Intentional Adulteration

Posted on June 21, 2018
  • As promised in March 2018, FDA has issued the first of three guidance documents concerning its Final Rules on Mitigation Strategies to Protect Food Against Intentional Adulteration under the Food

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FDA Issues Food Facility Registration Small Entity Compliance Guide

Posted on May 30, 2018
  • FDA has released a Small Entity Compliance Guide (SECG) to help food facilities comply with the registration requirements under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act).  Section 415

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FDA Encourages Importer Preparation for Next VQIP Application Cycle

Posted on May 29, 2018
  • As previously discussed on this blog, the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) established a voluntary, fee-based program for the review and importation of foods from importers who achieve and

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FDA Releases Small Entity Compliance Guide Reiterating January 2018 Guide on Extension of Certain Compliance Dates for Four FSMA Rules

Posted on May 14, 2018

 

  • As previously covered on this blog, on August 24, 2016, FDA published a final rule that extended and clarified the compliance dates for certain provisions in four of the

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FDA Releases Intentional Adulteration Training Course

Posted on May 10, 2018
  • In partnership with the Food Safety Preventive Controls Alliance (FSPCA), FDA has developed a free 30-minute “Food Defense Awareness for the Intentional Adulteration (IA) Rule” online training

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