The July 1, 2024 deadline is fast approaching for cosmetic product manufacturers to comply with new registration and listing requirements under the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act of 2022 (MoCRA). Passage of the...more
The COVID-19 pandemic presented the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) with a monumental task of shifting its operations and the way it approached the regulation of critical drugs, medical devices, and biologic...more
In what could be a game-changer to the dietary supplement and food industry, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is proposing to amend the investigational new drug (IND) regulations to exempt clinical...more
On October 17, 2022, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) released the list of guidance documents proposed for publication in fiscal year 2023. While it is unclear if...more
On this episode of “Food for Thought and Thoughts on Food,” Ann Begley and Amaru Sanchez join to discuss regulatory and commercialization challenges facing novel foods today. The pair interview Ahmed Khan, Founder and Editor...more
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) recently announced the availability of a new draft guidance titled “Conducting Remote Regulatory Assessments: Questions and Answers” (RRA Draft Guidance). Remote...more
Recently, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the availability of a draft guidance titled “Reporting Amount of Listed Drugs and Biological Products Under Section 510(j)(3) of the FD&C Act” (Draft Guidance)....more
On September 3, 2021, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) published an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR) on the Labeling of Meat or Poultry Products...more
On June 8, 2021, the White House released its 250-page “Building Resilient Supply Chains, Revitalizing American Manufacturing, and Fostering Broad-Based Growth” report (the Report) and an accompanying fact sheet entitled:...more
On January 4, 2021, FDA unexpectedly withdrew the notice entitled Fee Rates Under the Over the Counter Monograph User Fee Program for Fiscal Year 2021 stating that it had been ordered to cease further collection efforts...more
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a request for information in the Federal Register in connection with labeling of foods made with cultured seafood cells. FDA will use the information received to decide...more
On September 22, 2020, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the establishment of the Digital Health Center of Excellence (DHCE) within FDA’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH). Bakul Patel will...more
On September 23, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a proposed rule to establish additional traceability recordkeeping requirements for companies that manufacture, process, pack, or hold certain high-risk...more