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Sounds Fishy: New Seafood Traceability Program

Posted on February 5, 2016

NOAA proposes new traceability program for certain types of seafood.

  • For years, the seafood industry has grappled with the issue of “seafood fraud,” which includes the substitution of cheaper species

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Imports: Risky Business?

Posted on February 3, 2016

Survey of FDA import data suggests food imported from low-GDP countries may pose higher risks.

  • Particularly now that FDA has issued a final rule to implement the Foreign Supplier Verification

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Accreditation Activity

Posted on July 23, 2015

FDA issues a proposed rule and draft guidance to implement its third-party accreditation program under FSMA.

  • The FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) directs FDA to establish a program for

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Where’s the Beef?

Posted on July 2, 2015

USDA to permit beef imports from Argentina and Brazil.

  • The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is tasked with protecting the United States from

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Import(er) Alert

Posted on June 8, 2015

FDA Releases Draft Guidance on Voluntary Qualified Importer Program.

  • Under the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), FDA is required to establish a voluntary, fee-based program for the review

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