Key Points: In today’s Recommendations for industry, we discuss this week’s Risk Matrices and address the issue of wearing two masks. Recommendations for Industry TAG

FDA will be using the Quick Checks to “educate while we regulate.” This education period – made up of 10-minute “conversations” – was initia … Continue readingAre You Ready for a Food Defense Quick Check?

FDA routine inspections of small businesses for compliance with FSMA’s Intentional Adulteration (IA) rule will not begin until March 2021. … Continue readingSmall Business Food Defense Inspections Delayed, But Compliance Now in Effect

The USDA estimates that 10% of hired farmworkers are foreign nationals employed on temporary work visas under the H-2A agricultural workers … Continue readingEstablishing Best Practices to Protect Migrant Farm Workers from COVID-19

TAG’s IT experts provided general data from the open.fda.gov/api reports confirming that, despite the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic ov … Continue readingDespite COVID-19 – and Confusing FDA Listings – 2020 Food Recalls Are Down