The FDA has created an import alert to list companies found to be producing human food products that may have been contaminated chemically because of improper preparations or insanitary conditions.
On Aug. 13, the FDA posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts (after not having posted new ones for a number of days) on the detention without physical examination of:
The FDA is warning retailers and consumers not to sell or use some imported cookware made from aluminum, brass, and aluminum alloys known as hindalium/hindolium or indalium/indolium, noting that FDA and state testing have found that they leach lead into food when used for cooking.
On Aug. 12, the FDA posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:
On Aug. 11, the FDA posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:
On Aug. 8, the FDA posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:
On Aug. 7, the FDA posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:
On Aug. 6, the FDA posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:
The FDA has issued new tools for food traceability and a frequently asked questions document on the subject, according to an Aug. 6 constituent update. The new tools come as the agency also is proposing to extend the compliance date for a rule addressing traceability records for certain foods by 30 months, as announced by the agency in March (see 2503200060), it said in a notice released Aug. 6.
On Aug. 4, the FDA posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of: