Lack of inspections, heavy metals cited in FDA enforcement updates
The Food and Drug Administration uses import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the alerts as needed.
Recent modifications to FDA’s import alerts, as posted by the agency, are listed below. Use the links to view the full alert modifications.
Import Alert |
Description |
URL
|
IA-12-03 |
Detention Without Physical Examination of Imported Soft Cheese and Soft Ripened Cheese from France |
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov |
IA-16-105 |
Detention Without Physical Examination of Seafood and Seafood Products from Specific Manufacturers/Shippers Due to Decomposition and/or Histamines
|
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov |
IA-16-127 |
Detention Without Physical Examination of Crustaceans Due to Chloramphenicol |
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov |
IA-16-131 |
Detention Without Physical Examination of Aquacultured Catfish, Basa, Shrimp, Dace, and Eel from China- Presence of New Animal Drugs and/or Unsafe Food Additives |
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov |
IA-16-81 |
Detention Without Physical Examination of Seafood Products Due to the Presence of Salmonella |
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov |
IA-45-02 |
Detention Without Physical Examination and Guidance of Foods Containing Illegal and/or Undeclared Colors |
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov |
IA-52-08 |
Detention Without Physical Examination of Ceramicware Due to Excessive Lead and/or Cadmium |
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov |
IA-66-41 |
Detention Without Physical Examination of Unapproved New Drugs Promoted In The U.S. |
http://www.accessdata.fda.gov |
IA-66-78 |
Detention Without Physical Examination of Drugs, Based Upon Analytic Test Results |
None |
IA-68-09 |
New Bulk Animal Drug Substances |
None |
IA-89-08 |
Detention Without Physical Examination of Devices Without Approved PMAs or IDEs and Other Devices Not Substantially Equivalent or Without a 510(k) |
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov |
IA-99-19 |
Detention Without Physical Examination Of Food Products Due To The Presence Of Salmonella |
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov |
IA-99-39 |
DETENTION WITHOUT PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF IMPORTED FOOD PRODUCTS THAT APPEAR TO BE MISBRANDED |
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov |
IA-99-42 |
DETENTION WITHOUT PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF FOODS DUE TO HEAVY METAL CONTAMINATION |
None |
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Source: https://www.foodsafetynews.com/2020/09/lack-of-inspections-heavy-metals-cited-in-fda-enforcement-updates/
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