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

FDA Law Blog

Part 117, and the Food Allergy Safety, Treatment, Education and Research Act (2021). Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a draft update to its Compliance Policy Guide (CPG) for FDA staff on the Agency’s enforcement of major food allergen labeling and cross-contact.

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FDA Grand Rounds Webinar Addresses How It Tackles Foodborne Illness Outbreaks

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Every other month, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) hosts a webinar to highlight ongoing research and innovation underway across all of the agency’s branches and the role it plays in advancing public health. coli contamination. coli outbreak. For example, in three years, there have been nine E.

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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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Black History Month: Recognizing the Revolutionary Contributions of Black Individuals in Science

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Despite victories in civil rights for Black people in the 1960s, research shows that even today, people of minority backgrounds still face discrimination in some areas of society, including in hiring processes. Pammel at the Iowa State Experimental Station, continuing his research on plant diseases. Washington.

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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. . billion, about 50% was dedicated to regulating medical products, including prescription drugs.

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FDA In Brief: FDA Announces Investigation of a Third Outbreak of E. coli O157:H7

The Pharma Data

15 or 16 due to possible contamination with E. coli O157:H7 in leafy greens grown in the Salinas Valley, California , which further increased our understanding of how the leafy greens may have become contaminated and the impact of animal activity on adjacent and nearby land as a potential contributing factor. On Nov.