CBP intends "to shut off [Automated Commercial System] Prior Notice Stand-alone transactions by March 9," the Food and Drug Administration said in a presentation at the March 1 Port of Newark quarterly brokers meeting. Also, the FDA noted that Foreign Supplier Verification Program information must be submitted through ACE starting May 30 for certain food products. A new application program interface for software vendors to incorporate a product code builder into software packages is also in the works, the FDA said. The interface is the result of requests for a product code query meant to help prevent rejections due to invalid codes, it said.
On Feb. 27 the Food and Drug Administration posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:
On Feb. 24-25 the Food and Drug Administration posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:
On Feb. 23 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 Feb. 22 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 Feb. 22 the Food and Drug Administration posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:
On Feb. 17 the Food and Drug Administration posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:
On Feb. 16 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 will on Feb. 20 begin issuing electronic PDF versions of export certificates for food, it said (here). The electronic certificates of free sale will be issued electronically online to “make the process of issuing COFS more efficient for both exporters and the agency,” it said. The certificates will be issued in the Certificate Application Process (CAP) web-based application (here). The new electronic certificate (here) will also “have a new look,” FDA said. Exporters unable to use the new PDF system may contact FDA for assistance, the agency said.
On Feb. 15 the Food and Drug Administration posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of: