FDA Updates Guidance On Food Facility Registration

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When finalized, this guidance is intended to provide updated information relating to the food facility registration requirements in the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.

United States Food, Drugs, Healthcare, Life Sciences

Cristiana Spontoni,Colleen Heisey, and Françoise Labrousse

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In the December 27, 2016, Federal Register, FDA announced a draft guidance titled, "Questions and Answers Regarding Food Facility Registration (Seventh Edition): Guidance for Industry." It supersedes the version of the food facility registration draft guidance announced on November 8, 2016. When finalized, this guidance is intended to provide updated information relating to the food facility registration requirements in the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. Comments are due March 27, 2017.

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