- The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has published a draft guidance document titled “Defining Durations of Use for Approved Medically Important Antimicrobial Drugs Fed to Food-Producing Animals.” The
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FSIS Releases Updated Guidance for Controlling Lm in Retail Delis
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- Listeriosis is a rare but serious infection, usually caused by eating food contaminated with the bacterium Listeria monocytogenes (Lm). The disease primarily affects older adults, pregnant women, newborns,
Update: Letter to Powdered Infant Formula Industry
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- Yesterday, on March 8, 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sent a letter to manufacturers, packers, distributors, exporters, importers, and retailers involved in the manufacturing and distribution of
New FDA Guidance Allows Companies to Continue Marketing Infant Formula Under an Enforcement Discretion Letter Beyond November 14, 2022
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- After the publication of its May 2022 Enforcement Discretion Guidance (discussed here), FDA issued letters of enforcement discretion to various companies for marketing specific infant formula products in the
FDA Releases Guidance on Infant Formula Enforcement Discretion Policy
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- Yesterday FDA released a guidance document which lays out the Agency’s plan to help increase the supply of infant formula in the U.S through the exercise of its enforcement discretion
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FDA Releases Final Guidance and Urges Companies to be ‘Recall Ready’
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- As covered on this blog, on April 24, 2019 FDA announced a new, draft guidance on ways to help companies prepare to quickly and effectively remove from the market
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FDA Publishes Export Certification Guidance
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- FDA recently published the guidance document “FDA Export Certification: Guidance for Industry,” which is intended to provide a general description of the FDA’s export certification to industry and
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FSIS Revises STEC Guidelines for Beef Operations
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FSIS Announces Revised Guidelines for Minimizing the Risk of Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli (STEC) in Beef Slaughter and Processing Operations
- On July 19, 2021, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food
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FDA Provides Guidance Document on Reporting Human Food Establishments’ Temporary Closures or Significantly Reduced Production
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- On May 27, 2020, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a guidance document entitled “Reporting a Temporary Closure or Significantly Reduced Production by a Human Food Establishment and
FDA Provides Temporary Flexibility to Chain Restaurants and Similar Retail Food Establishments in Response to COVID-19
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- In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, on April 1, 2020, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued guidance to chain restaurants and similar retail food establishments that sell standard menu