Alcoholic beverages are an area of equal, albeit for somewhat separate reasons, interest for both the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB). By law, FDA has jurisdiction over “any article used as food or drink for man or other animals.”...
Update 06/03/2022: The next food facility registration renewal period begins October 1st and continues through December 31st. In preparation for this upcoming renewal season, FDA recently began validating the UFI status of existing registrations. The information...
It has been nearly five years since FDA began inspections under the Food Safety Modernization Act’s (FSMA) Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP) regulations. Based on inspectional data from FDA’s Data/Compliance Dashboard for the last three years (2019-2022...
Chairperson of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), recently sent a letter to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner, Robert Califf, insisting on action following a report from Politico...
Update 06/03/2022: The next food facility registration renewal period begins October 1st and continues through December 31st. In preparation for this upcoming renewal season, FDA recently began validating the UFI status of existing registrations. The information...
In July and August of 2021, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the revocation of the Emergency Use Authorizations (EUAs) for Gravity Diagnostics, LLC for the Gravity Diagnostics COVID-19 Assay, Materials and Machines Corporation of America for the...
In March of this year, the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) branch of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) implemented a new fee under the OTC Monograph User Fee Program (OMUFA). The fee was required of all facilities that produced OTC monograph drugs...
Effective summer 2021, the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) requires confirmation of U.S. Agency assignments for National Drug Code (NDC) drug labeler code requests submitted to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). If the U.S. Agent has not been...
The Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has begun to apply Import Alert 99-29, "Detention Without Physical Examination of All Vegetable Protein Products From China for Animal or Human Food Use Due to the Presence of Melamine and/or Melamine Analogs," to imported...
FDA has officially announced the updated medical device fees for the 2022 fiscal year (October 1, 2021 – September 30, 2022). All medical device manufacturers, importers, and distributors must pay an annual establishment registration fee to FDA. Please do not wait...
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