On Nov. 8, the FDA posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:

On Nov. 7, the FDA posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:

The FDA will delay cosmetics registration and listing requirements that had been set to take effect at the end of the year until July 1, 2024, the agency said in a guidance document issued Nov. 8. The delay comes in response to industry concerns that more time is needed to “gather the relevant information required for facility registration and product listing,” access the relevant databases and submit that information to FDA.

On Nov. 6, the FDA posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:

On Nov. 3, the FDA posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:

On Nov. 2, the FDA posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:

The FDA is proposing to revoke its authorization for the use of brominated vegetable oil in food, it said in a Nov. 3 proposed rule. An agency news release said that while FDA currently allows use of the vegetable oil modified with bromine in “small amounts to keep the citrus flavoring from floating to the top in some beverages,” more recent data from FDA studies show “adverse health effects in animals at levels more closely approximating real-world human exposure,” and the agency can no longer consider the use of brominated vegetable oil in food is safe. Comments are due by Jan. 17.

On Nov. 1, the FDA posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:

On Oct. 31, the FDA posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:

On Oct. 30, the FDA posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of: