Bioterror Recordkeeping Final Rule Requires Compliance By 2006
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Bioterrorism rules on registration of food and dietary supplement facilities and prior notice of imports will be finalized by June 2005, FDA said during a Dec. 6 press briefing
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NNFA bioterrorism event
A web conference covering "key aspects" of FDA's final record-keeping regulation under the Bioterrorism Act will be hosted by NNFA Jan. 18. The conference will help natural products companies determine what the regulation requires, how existing records can be used to meet new requirements and "how far back and how far forward" records should go, the group says. Previously published rules regarding registration, prior notice and administrative detention of imported food shipments also will be discussed. FDA published the final rule on establishment and maintenance of records for imported supplements Dec. 9 (1"The Tan Sheet" Dec. 13, 2004, p. 17)...