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Federal judge enters consent decree against New Jersey raw animal food manufacturer

The Pharma Data

an animal food manufacturing company of Carney’s Point, New Jersey, has agreed to stop selling, manufacturing and distributing raw pet food and come into compliance with the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act). Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced today that Bravo Packing, Inc., Related Information.

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FDA Issues First Injunction of its Product Safety Rule

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The company has agreed to stop production until it takes remedial action and complies with the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. FDA Chief Counsel Stacy Amin said in a statement , “Manufacturing foods in violation of the Produce Safety Rule and Current Good Manufacturing Practice regulations places consumers’ health at risk.

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FDA End-of-Year Release of Warning Letters Impresses (or Depresses)

FDA Law Blog

Perhaps FDA wanted us to remember 2023 as the year FDA succeeded in uncovering critical defects in drug and device manufacturing, and in critical trials. Warning Letters, generally made public in a batch each Tuesday, are FDA’s public sanction that is most widely used to bring pressure on manufacturers and clinical trial investigators.

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FDA Releases Draft CPG on Major Food Allergen Labeling and Cross-Contact

FDA Law Blog

Specifically, field staff are advised to pay close attention to situations where allergen cross-contact may occur because of poor current good manufacturing practices (cGMPs), inadequate preventive controls, or inadequate controls under the juice or seafood HACCP regulations.

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Hitting Pause on Criticism of the FDA, Just for Today

Pharmacy Checkers

Wikipedia has an extremely long page aptly called Criticism of the Food and Drug Administration , much of it having to do with its role with prescription drugs, and less so other sectors, such as food, tobacco and cosmetics. . It’s primarily the FDA’s role over drug safety and quality that captures my interest and admiration.”.

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FDA Takes Steps to Limit Lead in Juice to Further Reduce Exposure to Toxic Elements in Foods

The Pharma Data

A manufacturer may choose to implement the recommendations in a draft guidance before the guidance becomes final. The FDA will work with manufacturers of these products to encourage the adoption of best practices to lower levels of lead in juice. The FDA is accepting comments on the draft guidance. Source link: [link].

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New FDA Budget Downplays Food Safety, Again

XTalks

The extent of the FDA’s problems is reflective of all the different responsibilities the vast agency has, ranging from control and supervision of food safety and cosmetics to pharmaceutical drugs and medical devices. That means the FDA is requesting approximately 1.8 percent of its total budget for food safety.