The Food and Drug Administration issued its weekly Enforcement Report for May 27 that lists the status of recalls and field corrections for food, cosmetics, tobacco products, drugs, biologics and devices. The report covers both domestic and foreign firms.
The Food and Drug Administration is postponing until Oct. 16, 2021, the effective date of a recently issued final rule that sets new required cigarette health warnings for cigarette packages and advertisements. Required by the 2009 Tobacco Control Act, the regulations require that each cigarette package and advertisement bear color graphics depicting the negative health consequences of smoking, as well as new textual warning statements. The final rule specifies the 11 new textual warning label statements and accompanying color graphics. It had been set to take effect June 18, 2021, but a federal court issued an order postponing that date, as well as all related compliance dates, while it considers a lawsuit challenging the new regulations.
On May 26 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 has extended the application period for fiscal year 2021 participation in the Voluntary Qualified Importer Program through July 31, it said on its website. “The application period is being extended because the FDA understands that current travel restrictions and advisories related to the COVID-19 public health emergency have hindered the ability of accredited Certification Bodies (CBs) to conduct onsite regulatory audits and issue certifications to foreign entities, which are required as part of the VQIP application,” FDA said. The application period had been set to end May 31 (see 2002030027). The new deadline will still “allow time for the agency to review applications before the start of the annual benefits period that will begin on October 1, 2020,” FDA said.
On May 21 the Food and Drug Administration posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:
On May 20 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 May 20 that lists the status of recalls and field corrections for food, cosmetics, tobacco products, drugs, biologics and devices. The report covers both domestic and foreign firms.
On May 19 the Food and Drug Administration posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:
On May 18 the Food and Drug Administration posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:
On May 15 the Food and Drug Administration posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of: