AAFCO expresses concern on PFI’s proposed federal pathway for pet food label reviews 06.02.2023 By Nicole Kerwin and Jordan Tyler According to the association, a federal system would harm the regulatory oversight of pet food products and ingredients.Read More
FDA cracks down on raw pet food manufacturer 03.30.2022 By Nicole Kerwin The administration has issued its first consent decree of permanent injunction against a pet food manufacturer.Read More
FDA resumes domestic inspections 02.08.2022 By Nicole Kerwin The association announced its plans to resume all domestic surveillance inspections.Read More
Avena Foods partners to enhance food safety, quality 01.20.2022 By Jordan Tyler The company has teamed up with Bureau Veritas, which will provide on- and off-site testing and support.Read More
FDA sets plan in motion to resume facility inspections 05.10.2021 By Jordan Tyler The agency will continue to prioritize mission-critical inspections and higher-risk facilities as it adjusts to its new plan.Read More
Registrar Corp sums up 2020’s top 5 FDA inspection violations 02.02.2021 By Jordan Tyler This summary of human-food facility inspection citations offers FDA inspection insights for pet food and treat processors.Read More
Recapping AAFCO’s Mid-Year Meeting 01.26.2021 By Jordan Tyler The organization’s Pet Food Committee discussed proposed changes to some ingredient guidelines.Read More
FDA shares tentative plans to resume on-site inspections 07.14.2020 By Jordan Tyler FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn said domestic inspections may continue later this month, but still on a discretionary basis.Read More
How the FDA is prioritizing food safety inspections during COVID-19 05.01.2020 By Dan Malovany Pet Food Processing's sister publication, Baking & Snack, asked a leading expert on FDA inspections and audits about what to expect during the pandemic.Read More
Tips for navigating FSMA inspections 10.08.2019 By Louise Calderwood What we already know, and what facilities should be ready for during FSMA inspections.Read More