JUST RELEASED: The FINAL requirement to label USA foods and supplements with bioengineered (BE) content was announced today.  Labeling products–including imp...

Congress put a stop to misleading “added sugars” declarations on honey and maple syrup nutrition facts labels with the passing of the Farm Bill.  A product p...

The FDA recently posted FDA warns of imposters sending consumers fake warning letters.  “While warning letters are a common compliance tool used by the FDA, w...

Sorry for the pun, but sometimes you just need to make a dry fibrous topic a little more fun and chewy… The FDA added 8 new dietary fiber to their approved l...

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) formalized the new compliance deadline to update the Nutrition Facts and Supplement Facts labels as January 1, 2020...

Food Navigator alerts us to the FDA commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb presenting before a recent Senate Appropriations Committee, in which Wisconsin Senator Ta...

Dear Colleagues Forwarding FDA news about caffeine—which can apply to caffeine derived from green tea.  Immediate concern is any bulk sales of caffeinated su...

As reported in several places, after what some consider two-years of radio silence, Scott Gottlieb, FDA Commissioner,  addressed the Consumer Federation of A...

The FDA recently issued a warning letter to a dietary supplement company;  KnowledgeBank has always recommended food and supplement companies read warning le...

This week Hyman, Phelps, McNamara PC, in their FDA Law Blog, summarizes two recent FDA events, and provides some insights into their impact. I’ll provide a t...

January 17th the FDA, posted draft guidance for Recalls:  “Public Warning and Notification of Recalls Under 21 CFR Part 7, Subpart C Guidance for Industry an...

The Federal Government, publishes their Regulatory Agenda’s semi-annually. This Fall’s 2017 agenda has been published  January 12, 2018 Federal Register – “T...

Background “In the Federal Register of October 31, 2017, FDA published a proposed rule to revoke our regulation authorizing the use of health claims on the r...

The FDA gave us a New Year’s present – with a new Data Dashboard.  They have created a contemporary — wow! yes contemporary! — and aesthetically pleasing das...

The FDA recently released its Draft Guidance for Industry: Menu Labeling Supplemental Guidance, which proudly and prominently sstates “Contains Nonbinding Re...

On Oct 31st, the FDA announced a new proposed ruling, to revoke 21 CFR 101.82 ” Health claims: Soy protein and risk of coronary heart disease (CHD).” The ann...

The Food and Drug Administration has posted a new webpage that consolidates information on FSMA (Food Safety Modernization Act.) Most notably they have provi...