Importing Food to the USA: A Comprehensive Guide If you’re planning to import food into the United States, understanding the regulatory process is crucial. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plays a central role in overseeing all foods and food ingredients introduced into or offered for sale in interstate commerce. Here’s a step-by-step […]
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How to get a DUNS number for food facility registration with the FDA In the United States, both domestic and foreign facilities engaged in the manufacturing, processing, packing, or storage of food intended for human or animal consumption are required by law to register with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This registration process
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What’s the Difference Between Food and Dietary Supplement Labeling in the United States and Canada? What’s the Difference Between Food and Supplement Labeling in the United States and Canada? Food and supplement companies must follow the labeling requirements in each jurisdiction they intend to sell their products in the U.S. and Canada. However, there
3 Food Labeling Violations You Can Easily Avoid The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has strict controls in place over food companies. Violations happen daily, and labeling errors are amongst the most common reasons for violations being handed out. Errors can lead to serious issues for a business, including: “Misbranded” designation Shipments being
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FDA Provides Extension for Unique Facility Identifier (UFI) Deadline of Food Facilities The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced in 2016 that food facilities would be required to have a Unique Facility Identifier (UFI) as part of their FDA registration as part of an update to Food Facility Registration processes. D-U-N-S® numbers are currently
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FDA Food Facility Registration Renewal: October 1 to December 31, 2020 FDA registration renewal is due between October 1 and December 31, 2020 for all food facilities. The renewal is required for any facilities that engage in the following US food for consumption activities: • Manufacturing • Packing • Processing • Storing Renewing the FDA
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FDA Food Labeling Changes: What Businesses Should Know The FDA food labeling changes impact businesses that have $10 million in annual revenue or more per year. Businesses must meet FDA food label requirements by January 1, 2020. The changes will impact the following on the Nutrition Facts Chart: • Daily values • Serving sizes •
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Is It Mandatory FDA Establishment Registration? Overview of When FDA Establishment Registration is Required FDA establishment registration varies depending on the FDA regulated product marketed and sold. Various types of FDA facility registration are discussed in the sections below. In general, prior to entering the market a company must classify the product, determine if FDA approval
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