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FDA Alerts the Public to Potentially Contaminated Products from Family Dollar Stores in Six States

The Pharma Data

Food and Drug Administration is alerting the public that several categories of FDA-regulated products purchased from Jan. The FDA is working with the company to initiate a voluntary recall External Link Disclaimer of the affected products. Families rely on stores like Family Dollar for products such as food and medicine.

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FDA Issues First Injunction of its Product Safety Rule

XTalks

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued its first injunction under the Produce Safety Rule against Fortune Food Product Inc., an Illinois-based processor of sprouts and soy products. Fortune Food Product did not respond to Xtalks’ request for comment.

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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). Multiple samples of finished raw pet food products collected during the inspections tested positive for Salmonella.

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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.

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

FDA Law Blog

the product label declares “tree nut” or “fish” but fails to declare the type of tree nut or species of fish in either the ingredient list or in a separate “Contains” statement). The draft CPG directs FDA field staff to examine possible food product adulteration due to labeling related to allergen cross-contact.

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

FDA Law Blog

Four of the letters addressed failure to comply with drug Current Good Manufacturing Practice regulations, four more stated that the recipients were distributing unapproved drug products, two alleged violations of the Quality System Regulation by medical device manufacturers, and one was addressed to a clinical investigator.

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FDA In Brief: As Consumers Order More Meals and Groceries Online, FDA Plans Public Meeting to deal with Food Safety Risks

The Pharma Data

“The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the necessity for the FDA to assist make sure that foods ordered online and delivered on to consumers are safe to eat and not in danger of contamination. Food and Drug Administration will meet with members of the food industry, regulatory counterparts in the least levels of state , consumers, et al.