New FDA Draft Guidance Impacts Seafood Importers and Processors

New FDA Draft Guidance Impacts Seafood Importers and Processors

On February 9, 2024, FDA issued “Recommendations for Collecting Representative Samples for Food Testing Used as Evidence for Release of Certain Fish and Fishery Products Subject to Detention Without Physical Examination (DWPE) and Removal of a Foreign Manufacturer’s...

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New Pet Food Regulations from AAFCO

New Pet Food Regulations from AAFCO

The Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO) recently developed new Model Regulations for Pet Food and Specialty Pet Food. AAFCO model rules are used by most states as part of their charge to regulate the manufacture, sale, and distribution of animal...

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FDA Registration Renewal Season Opens Oct 1, 2023

FDA Registration Renewal Season Opens Oct 1, 2023

Between October 1 and December 31, Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-registered facilities must renew their registrations. Our team has handled registration renewals for thousands of facilities. Here are some things you need to know to ensure your renewal is...

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Seafood HACCP Implementation for Foreign Suppliers

Seafood HACCP Implementation for Foreign Suppliers

The Food & Drug Administration’s (FDA) Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) principles and practices started as a joint project between NASA and Pillsbury in the 1960s. The goal of HACCP was to ensure safe food for NASA’s astronaut program. Since...

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