November 8, 2023, FDA announced that the enforcement date for cosmetic facility registration and product listing will be delayed until July 1, 2024. The announcement stated that this was "to provide regulated industry additional time to comply with these requirements." However, the guidance document itself [...]
On December 21, 2018 USDA published their final rule on bioengineered food disclosure labeling, commonly known as “GMO labeling”. The rule adheres to the stipulations in the enabling legislation and is based on the current science but may not satisfy consumers.
Updated June 13, 2017: Today FDA announced that they will extend the compliance dates for the new nutrition facts labels but they have not announced what the new dates will be. Here is the information published on the FDA website: "FDA Intends to Extend Compliance [...]
I know the name of this blog is FDA Update but my team provides USDA regulatory help from time to time and that agency has caught my attention today. My favorite blog, FDA Law Blog by Hyman Phelps & McNamara posted about the new USDA [...]
In January we told you about some of FDA’s plans for 2011. The agenda listed 18 types of over the counter drug products that are the subject of proposed rulemaking or other agency review. Back in June FDA completed one agenda item, review of proposed [...]