Enforcement Discretion Policy for Certain Food Safety Modernization Act Regulations

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that they will exercise enforcement discretion for certain provisions in four of...

Jan 05, 2018 | Amy Chang

  • Call for Abstracts: NACCHO Annual 2018

    The call for abstracts for NACCHO Annual 2018, to be held July 10-12, 2018 in New Orleans, LA, is now open. This year’s theme is...

    Dec 11, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • FSMA Update: “Co-Manufacturers” Allowed Additional Time to Implement Certain...

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a guidance, “Supply-Chain Program Requirements and Co-Manufacturer...

    Nov 06, 2017 | Amy Chang

  • Foodborne Disease Outbreak Response: Assessing the Legal and Institutional Framework...

    The 2011 Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) aims to create an integrated food safety system. The free flow of information is vital...

    Oct 18, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • Children’s Environmental Health Day 2017: Choosing Safe Places for Early Care &...

    Today, October 12, 2017, marks the second annual Children’s Environmental Health (CEH) Day. Launched as a means to create a children’s...

    Oct 09, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • NIAM Blog Series 2017: Increasing Immunization through School-Located Clinics

    Throughout the month of August, NACCHO’s National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM) Blog Series highlights the importance of...

    Aug 30, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

  • New FDA Guidance: Food Safety Modernization Act Explained

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has published three guidance documents to help food producers understand which part of the...

    Aug 15, 2017 | Amy Chang

  • New NACCHO Food Safety and Defense Webinar Recordings

    NACCHO recently released several new food safety and defense e-learning resources for local retail regulatory food programs. These...

    Jun 30, 2017 | Amy Chang

  • Enforcement Discretion Policy for Certain Food Safety Modernization Act Regulations

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that they will exercise enforcement discretion for certain provisions in four of the Food safety Modernization Act (FSMA) rules. This means that the FDA does not intend to enforce these provisions as they currently apply to certain entities or activities during this discretion period. This discretion period […]

    Jan 05, 2018 | Amy Chang

    Call for Abstracts: NACCHO Annual 2018

    The call for abstracts for NACCHO Annual 2018, to be held July 10-12, 2018 in New Orleans, LA, is now open. This year’s theme is “Unleashing the Power of Local Public Health.”  The conference provides attendees the opportunity to share the latest research and ideas, network, and test their assumptions about the issues and topics […]

    Dec 11, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    FSMA Update: “Co-Manufacturers” Allowed Additional Time to Implement Certain Supply-Chain Program Requirements

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a guidance, “Supply-Chain Program Requirements and Co-Manufacturer Supplier Approval and Verification for Human Food and Animal Food: Guidance for Industry,” designed to give certain co-manufacturers more time to meet supplier approval and verification requirements under three FDA food safety regulations. These regulations were...

    Nov 06, 2017 | Amy Chang

    Foodborne Disease Outbreak Response: Assessing the Legal and Institutional Framework for Interagency Information Sharing

    The 2011 Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) aims to create an integrated food safety system. The free flow of information is vital to reaching the goal of such a system, but, unfortunately, information sharing among federal, state, and local agencies faces policy and legal obstacles. Federal and state privacy laws and enforcement laws sometimes prevent the […]

    Oct 18, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    Children’s Environmental Health Day 2017: Choosing Safe Places for Early Care & Education

    Today, October 12, 2017, marks the second annual Children’s Environmental Health (CEH) Day. Launched as a means to create a children’s environmental health movement and build a strong network of advocates, CEH Day reminds us of the urgent need to put children and families back into the forefront of our nation’s actions regarding health and […]

    Oct 09, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    NIAM Blog Series 2017: Increasing Immunization through School-Located Clinics

    Throughout the month of August, NACCHO’s National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM) Blog Series highlights the importance of immunizations across the lifespan. In this week’s post, we sat down with Denver Public Health’s (DPH’s) Alejandra Santisteban, MPH, ‎Program Assistant for the Immunizations Program, to discuss DPH’s in-school immunization program. Tell us about...

    Aug 30, 2017 | Kim Rodgers

    New FDA Guidance: Food Safety Modernization Act Explained

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has published three guidance documents to help food producers understand which part of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) affects them and their operations. The new guidance aims to help industry stakeholders identify FSMA exemptions and understand the juice, seafood, and Low-Acid Canned Foods (LACF) regulations in connection with […]

    Aug 15, 2017 | Amy Chang

    New NACCHO Food Safety and Defense Webinar Recordings

    NACCHO recently released several new food safety and defense e-learning resources for local retail regulatory food programs. These resources include the following: NACCHO Risk Factor Studies Sharing Session Part I: Considerations for Conducting Retail Food Risk Factor Studies Upon completion of this webinar session participants will be able to: Explain the purpose and objectives for conducting...

    Jun 30, 2017 | Amy Chang

    3 Newsletters1200 1
    Back to Top