Quotes and Photos from the 2011 China Seafood and Fisheries Expo
The FDAImports.com and ExportToUsa.com.cn team recently exhibited and presented at the 2011 China Seafood and Fisheries Expo in Qingdao China from November 1-3. Below are some statistics and quotes from the event. Total miles travelled by FDAImports.com team: 37,357...
10 Steps To Import Seafood Into the United States From China
Below is a presentation given by Rick Quinn, Senior Associate Attorney at FDAImports.com, at the 2011 China Seafood and Fisheries Expo in Qingdao, China. Additional notes and expanded content on these topics can be found on our Chinese website at...
Building Partnerships at Chinese Seafood and Fisheries Expo, Qingdao China
“One of the most crucial success factors for breaking into a new market in a new country will be the relationships you establish there,” says Benjamin England, Founder and CEO of American consulting firm, FDAImports.com and Chinese counterpart, ExportToUsa.com.cn. ...
We Apologize For This Ludicrous Chart
Here at FDAImports.com, we are committed to developing quality blogs, articles, whitepapers, documents, videos and resources for our industry. We want to make useful content that’s relevant, unique and full of good information that helps our clients, partners,...
Japanese Food Safety: Reflections From Our SeafoodSource.com Webinar
FDAImports.com Founder and CEO, Benjamin England, recently led a webinar in conjunction with seafoodsource.com entitled, “Ensuring the Safety of Japanese Seafood.” This webinar addressed the state of food safety and seafood coming from Japan as industry resumes and...
Import Alerts: FDA’s Illegal Law?
For years Benjamin England of FDAImports.com LLC has argued that FDA improperly treats import alerts as automatic detentions and wildly throws around its authority when the agency finds what it calls the "appearance" of a violation of FDA law from evidence other than...
Connecting With The Organic Industry at Natural Products Expo East
The FDAImports.com exhibited last week and weekend at the 2011 Natural Products Expo in Baltimore, MD. Expo East, put on by New Hope Natural Media, is the east coast's largest gathering of organic manufacturers, producers and importers, drawing thousands of attendees...
The Epic Cargill Ground Turkey Recall Continues!
On September 11th 2011, Cargill recalled an additional 185,000 pounds of ground turkey citing a potential contamination risk of Salmonella Heidelberg. This recall follows the previous massive recall of 36 million pounds of ground turkey products on August 3rd. In...
Dietary Supplement Importers Will Also Be Saddled by FDA’s New Import Fees
Question: What’s worse than driving a stolen car around town? Answer: Not knowing that you’re driving a stolen car! If you know something horrible is about to happen, you can prepare for it. But it’s a whole different story when something bad is about to happen to...
How Much of U.S. Food Is Imported?
UPDATE: 06/23/2017 - How Will FDA Handle Food Imports: Effects of FDA Program Alignment and FSVP This chart illustrates the percentages of U.S. food that is imported from other countries. Based on research by FDA and The U.S. Small Business Administration, this chart...