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FDA Issues Final Rule for Registration of Food Facilities
July 18, 2016, Covington Alert
On July 14, 2016, FDA published its amended final regulations for registration of domestic and foreign food facilities under the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). Registration is required for such facilities that manufacture/process, pack, or hold food for human or animal consumption. The final rule codifies a number of provisions that were mandated by FSMA and already in effect under that law, and adds some new requirements.
March 30, 2018, Covington Alert
Yesterday (March 29), FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb kicked off the agency’s Nutrition Innovation Strategy in his keynote address, “Reducing the Burden of Chronic Disease,” delivered at the National Food Policy forum. The Strategy is intended to promote public health through improved nutrition, encourage industry innovation to create more healthful products, ...
January 5, 2017, Covington Alert
Yesterday, FDA issued a long-anticipated draft guidance intended to help industry comply with the agency’s May 2016 final rules modernizing nutrition labeling. Presented in a question-and-answer format, the draft guidance (Q&A Draft Guidance) provides information related to the compliance date, labeling of added sugars, rounding of the declaration of ...
August 25, 2016
Earlier this week, FDA released five chapters of a multi-chapter draft guidance on hazard analysis and risk-based preventive controls for human food. The long-awaited draft guidance is intended to help industry comply with certain requirements of the agency’s final rule for preventive controls for human food (PC rule) under the Food Safety Modernization Act ...