All posts tagged FDA
Senate Panel Boosts USDA Food Inspection Budget
May 1, 2012 | No comments
Law 360 (subscription news service) is reporting today that a U.S. Senate committee approved a budget for the FDA and …
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Report: Internal FDA Reports Slams European Regulation of Medical Devices as Ineffective
April 24, 2012 | 2 comments
The FDA has criticized Europe’s review process for medical devices in an unreleased internal report, claiming the failure of some …
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Nanotechnology In Food and Cosmetics: FDA Proposes Rules For New Technologies
April 23, 2012 | 1 comment
Two draft guidance documents that address the use of nanotechnology by the food and cosmetics industries were issued late Friday …
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Warning Letters Begin to Include Notice of FSMA Reinspection Fees
April 10, 2012 | No comments
Beginning in late February warning letters issued by FDA now provide an indication of the types of violations that could …
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FDA Blocks More Orange Juice Imports
April 9, 2012 | No comments
Federal regulators with the FDA testing imported orange juice for an illegal fungicide have stopped 144 shipments and found 30 …
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Food Court News April 6 – Weekly Briefing (audio)
April 6, 2012 | No comments
Subscribe to Food Court News on iTunes. In this week’s summary of food news: BPA Petition Denied: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration …
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FDA Probes Salmonella that has Sickened 90 people
April 4, 2012 | No comments
The FDA continues to investigate an outbreak of salmonella spread across 19 states. The Agency is not currently releasing any …
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FDA Petitioned Over Horse-Meat Safety
April 3, 2012 | 3 comments
Colorado non-profit Front Range Equine Rescue (FRER) and the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) have petitioned the FDA …
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FDA Rejects Call to Ban BPA from Food Packaging
March 30, 2012 | No comments
More on the FDA’s decision to deny the NRDCs petition to ban BPA next week. This was not a surprising …
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Multiple Recalls Linked to Possible Salmonella Contamination of Jalapeno Peppers
March 30, 2012 | No comments
March 27 – 29, 2012 – Castellini Company LLC is recalling certain jalapeno peppers distributed from its Wilder, Kentucky facility …
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