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FSIS experiencing 21-day delay for label approval process

July 2, 2019

Latest Constituent Update offers tips for the label approval process

CANNABIS PRODUCTS | JUNE 2019

Experts help cannabis edibles manufacturers prepare for future regulation

Douglas Peckenpaugh

June 28, 2019

While more U.S. states continually pass recreational and medical cannabis legislation, opening the door to use of cannabis for personal and health-related reasons, from a national perspective, regulatory authorities lack a centralized, cohesive structure.

CANNABIS PRODUCTS | JUNE 2019

Cannabis testing is an exact science - regulations are not

Wayne Labs

June 24, 2019

In the U.S., there are 33 states, plus the District of Columbia, with some form of legal cannabis for medicinal purposes, and 10 states that allow it for recreational use. However, when it comes to specifying the level of THC, CBD, terpenes and the other 80 or so constituent components in cannabis, there's a smorgasbord of rules and regulations.

Manufacturing News

Cannabis: FDA needs your input

Wayne Labs

June 19, 2019

The FDA held a public hearing on May 31 to solicit oral presentations and comments in order to obtain scientific data and information about the safety, manufacturing, product quality, marketing, labeling and sale of products containing cannabis or cannabis-derived products.

Remarks from the FDA on World Food Safety Day: "Food Safety is Everyone's Business"

June 7, 2019

This first World Food Safety Day is a recognition that when it comes to food safety, we all win or lose together.

Can blockchain solve new labeling requirement challenges?

Liz Parker

June 7, 2019

Food Safety Strategies recently was able to talk with Karen Burns, from San Francisco Bay Area tax and consulting firm Sensiba San Filippo, about blockchain and Congress's new labeling requirements.

Food Safety

Is your facility food safe and defensible?

With FSMA a done deal for food & beverage processors, compliance is more important than ever

Wayne Labs

May 29, 2019

Unless your facility is a USDA shop, then it most likely falls under FSMA regulations, which for the vast majority of processors is the law of the land. If you haven’t yet been visited by FDA for an audit, it is past time to get ready for that inevitable moment. I asked Ib Elandaloussi (CAL), Food and Consumer Products Group with Burns and McDonnell to talk briefly about designing facility solutions to meet FSMA rules.

Warehouse compliance to the Food Safety Modernization Act

Jerry Heaps

May 23, 2019

I recently had a warehouse manager mention that it had been twelve years since an FDA inspection.

Regulatory Watch

Shared regulatory approach for livestock, poultry cell-cultured products

May 22, 2019

USDA's FSIS and FDA released a formal agreement to address the regulatory oversight of human food products derived from the cells of livestock and poultry, which describes the oversight roles and responsibilities for both agencies and how they will collaborate to regulate the development and entry of these products into commerce.

Processors must soon comply with FSMA's rule to try to stop intentional adulteration

May 22, 2019

Under the Intentional Adulteration rule, domestic and foreign food facilities are required to complete and maintain a written food defense plan that assesses their potential vulnerabilities to deliberate contamination where the intent is to cause wide-scale public health harm.

Live: May 28, 2026, at 2:00 pm EDT: From this webinar, attendees will learn why validation and verification are necessary for allergen control, and how analytical tools can support allergen management programs.

Live: June 3, 2026 at 2:00 pm EDT: Join this webinar to learn how AI is impacting food safety training, and how you can leverage AI in your programs.

Live: June 4, 2026 at 11:00 am EDT: Attend this webinar to understand how GFSI requirements are evolving and what those changes signal for quality programs at food and beverage facilities.

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FSIS experiencing 21-day delay for label approval process

Experts help cannabis edibles manufacturers prepare for future regulation

Cannabis testing is an exact science - regulations are not

Cannabis: FDA needs your input

Remarks from the FDA on World Food Safety Day: "Food Safety is Everyone's Business"

Can blockchain solve new labeling requirement challenges?

Is your facility food safe and defensible?

Warehouse compliance to the Food Safety Modernization Act

Shared regulatory approach for livestock, poultry cell-cultured products

Processors must soon comply with FSMA's rule to try to stop intentional adulteration

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