The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently announced its Final Rule for the Administrative Detention of Foods under the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). The rule adopts the Interim Final Rule from May 2011 without change. With this Final Rule, FDA now has...
Talking about the Food Safety Modernization Act is hard work. It’s hard to understand, hard to pronounce, hard to summarize and even harder to have some fun with. But it’s what we do at FDAImports.com all the time. Although our final videos appear poignant and...
In this new FSMA training video, Ben England, Founder and CEO of FDAImports.com, shares his unique insights into the recently released Proposed Rules for HARPC and Standards for Produce Safety under FSMA with an eye toward their impact on importers and foreign...
As part of a new FSMA video series, Ben England, Founder and CEO of FDAImports.com, makes some valuable observations on the Proposed Rule for Standards for Produce Safety and explores some ways that industry can begin aligning themselves with FDA’s thinking. Food...
By now the food industry should have a general grasp of the new Proposed Rules for HARPC and Standards for Produce Safety released by FDA this January 4th under FSMA. If you are looking for an overview please read these blogs on HARPC, Produce Safety and cGMP changes...
FDAImports.com Founder and CEO, Benjamin England, will present and moderate at the “FSVP and VQIP: Mandatory and Voluntary” panel discussion at the 2013 Food Week event put on by the Washington DC-based Food and Drug Law Institute (FDLI). The session will examine the...
Watch out dictionary lovers and English majors, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is about to make your head spin. In its recent proposed rule for the Hazard Analysis and Risk-Based Preventive Control (HARPC) requirements under FSMA, FDA spent numerous...
A recently published FDA Warning Letter to a cantaloupe farm reveals FDA’s use of the principles found in its new Proposed Rule for Standards of Produce Safety, recently issued on January 4, 2013 under the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). The Warning Letter,...
On Friday, January 4, 2013, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) issued a Proposed Rule which proposed revisions to the current Good Manufacturing Practices (“cGMPs”) requirements for foods along with proposing the regulation for Hazard Analysis and...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”), for the first time in its history, formally entered into regulating how food is grown and harvested by proposing standards for the safe growing, harvesting, packing, and holding of produce on farms. The Food Safety...
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