Accuracy in labeling a product is one of the most important elements a company must incorporate into its product labeling. Claims and warnings for potential allergens (such as announcing the product was made in a facility that also processes peanuts, or it may contain soy). The Consumer Protection Act of 2004 states that companies must...Read More

The Food and Drug Administration has launched an initiative to bring on change to the development of affordable, technology-based traceability tools to protect people and animals from contaminated food. This will allow rapid identification of food sources and assist them in removing contaminated products from the market as quickly as possible.  Formally known as “The...Read More

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has strict regulations to ensure the safety of food and beverages. These regulations typically refer to the safety of facilities, imports, exports, and the manufacturing of food and beverage items. At UReg FDA, we want to guide you through these regulations to save you time, money, and significant issues...Read More

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the United States regulates a wide range of products in addition to food and drugs. Though food may be the biggest, the FDA also regulates cosmetics, dietary supplements, homeopathic remedies, medical equipment, tobacco products, vaccines, blood and biologics, animal and veterinary foods, medications and supplements, and radiation-emitting products....Read More

As protective equipment to combat and remain safe from the coronavirus surges, there has been a rise in unauthorized medical equipment and products. The FDA has now revealed its actions against businesses that market devices by falsely claiming approval, certification, permission, or oversight from the agency. Certain businesses may be using something called “FDA registration...Read More

We’ve talked a lot about the various intricacies, laws, and steps involved with FDA registration and making sure everything is done correctly. However, we also wanted to share that all of those can be simplified by using our UReg FDA Registrations portal! Instead of having to deal with lawyers, tons of paperwork, and steps that...Read More

The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) assists with protecting the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the United States’ right to guarantee food safety and consistency within North America. Implemented on January 1, 1994, the agreement involves Canada, the United States, and Mexico and is meant to expand the scope of free trade and...Read More

Companies that manufacture goods subject to U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulation are required to declare their facilities with the FDA. The FDA provides identification numbers upon active registration, but it stops short of providing Certificates of Registration. Even so, often purchasers or importers seek proof of their registration from vendors.UReg FDA Registrations can...Read More

Depending on the type of products you intend to register, you may find yourself trying to figure out whether your meat or poultry, egg, or red meat product is regular by the FDA or if it needs to be evaluated by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).USDA oversees poultry. Poultry is classified as any tamed...Read More

Most types of food facilities are mandated by the FDA to incorporate plans for Hazard Analysis and Risk-Based Preventive Controls (HARPC). While much of the same areas can be addressed by a Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) program, there are a few basic variations. In regards to hazard analysis, HARPC plans must take...Read More