The Food and Drug Administration issued its weekly Enforcement Report for April 6 that lists the status of recalls and field corrections for food, drugs, biologics, and devices (here). The report covers both domestic and foreign firms.

On April 7 the Food and Drug Administration posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:

On April 6 the Food and Drug Administration posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:

On April 5 the Food and Drug Administration posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:

On April 4 the Food and Drug Administration posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:

The Food and Drug Administration is issuing a new draft guidance document on allowable levels of inorganic arsenic in infant rice cereal (here). Under the proposed guidance (here), the agency would set an “action level” of 100 µg/kg or 100 ppb for inorganic arsenic, sampling shipments with at least that much total arsenic in order to determine inorganic arsenic content and whether enforcement is necessary. Comments are due July 5.

The Food and Drug Administration is issuing a final rule (here) setting new regulations on the sanitary transportation of food. The rule requires that “shippers, carriers by motor vehicle or rail vehicle, receivers, and other persons engaged in the transportation of food to use sanitary transportation practices to ensure that food is not transported under conditions that may render the food adulterated,” said the agency. Failure to comply results in the food being deemed adulterated by FDA.

On April 1 the Food and Drug Administration posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:

On March 31 the Food and Drug Administration posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:

The Food and Drug Administration issued its weekly Enforcement Report for March 30 that lists the status of recalls and field corrections for food, drugs, biologics, and devices (here). The report covers both domestic and foreign firms.