FDA announced this week that they are extending the Food Facility Registration Renewal for 31 additional days. Due to a delay in the ability to perform the online registration renewal until October 22, 2012, FDA has moved the deadline to January 31, 2013. The FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), registration requirements apply to domestic… Continue Reading
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FDA Isssues First Suspension of Registration under FSMA
Posted in Food Safety, Food Safety Modernization Act, UncategorizedThe FDA has issued its first Mandatory Suspension of Registration under the Food Safety and Modernization Act FSMA. (see FDA Order ( http://www.fda.gov/Food/FoodSafety/CORENetwork/ucm320413.htm?source=govdelivery ) The order was issued to Sunland Inc for contamination in their peanut facility. This facility has been linked to a number of recent salmonella discoveries in food being sold in stores. If a facility’s registration is suspended, that… Continue Reading
Food Facility Registration Requirements Food Safety Modernization Act Will Be Ready on Monday 10/22
Posted in Agriculture Law, Food Safety, Water QualityThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today issued further information and guidance regarding registration requirements for domestic and foreign manufacturers, processors, packers or holders of food for human or animal consumption based on changes made by the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act). The… Continue Reading