Citing it as a landmark achievement, FDA announced the first-ever EPA registration of an antimicrobial product using the revised efficacy protocol for pre-harvest agricultural water. The
A new approach to inspections and increased flexibility in adding suppliers and foods are key components of FDA’s newly updated guidance for FSMA’s Voluntary Qualified Importer Program (VQIP), released
A manufacturer of low-acid canned food (LACF) in the UK was cited for serious deviations of LACF regulations. Wherever its facility is located, a manufacturer
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If you work with ingredients that are susceptible to fungus or mold or that are derived from an animal that may have eaten such an