Save the Date: FDA to Hold Virtual Public Meeting and Listening Sessions on Food Allergen Thresholds and Their Potential Applications. Virtual Presentations and Panel Discussions – 11/18/25.Virtual Listening Sessions – 11/19-20/25. Read on FDA Website:

FDA Announces New FDA PreCheck Program to Boost U.S. Drug Manufacturing. Read on FDA Website -

FDA Issues Proposed Rule to Amend Standard of Identity for Pasteurized Orange Juice. Read on FDA Site -

FDA Releases New Tool for Toxicity Screening of Chemicals in Food. The FDA just launched its Expanded Decision Tree (EDT) - a science-based tool that evaluates chemical toxicity in food based on structural analysis. Read full article on FDA Site -

Are you at the International Association for Food Protection (IAFP) 2025 Annual Meeting in Cleveland? Come by our booth and see how Tim Lombardo, EAS Consulting Group and the rest of the Certified Group team can be a great food safety partner. #IAFP2025

Attending IAFP 2025 Annual Meeting next week? Come see Tim Lombardo and the rest of the Certified Group team in booth 521, where we can assist with all your food safety testing and regulatory consulting needs.

Senators Markey and Booker Introduce Legislation to Get Dangerous Chemicals Out of Food. View Full Press Release -

FDA Encourages Food Manufacturers to Accelerate Phasing Out the Use of FD&C Red No. 3 in Foods Before 2027 Deadline. Read full FDA post -

Today, FDA Commissioner Dr Marty Makary published a statement celebrating the agency's accomplishments titled:100 Days of Embracing Gold-Standard Science, Transparency and Common Sense. Full post can be read on the FDA Site [.

US Food and Drug Administration Embraces Radical Transparency by Publishing Complete Response Letters. Read on FDA site -

Excited for IFT First next week in Chicago! Visit EAS Consulting Group & the FSNS team at Booth S2949 and connect with our expert, Tim Lombardo. Let’s talk about how we can assist with navigating complex regulatory requirements & ensuring food safety and quality—see you there!

We'll be at IFT First in Chicago July 13-16! Stop by booth S2949 to say hi and see what we're up to. #IFTFIRST

FDA Updates General Food Labeling Requirements Compliance Program. More information about FDA’s labeling requirements and compliance efforts can be found at:

Shelly Blackwell and Maged Sharaf will be at the 13th Annual Legal, Regulatory, and Compliance Forum on Dietary Supplements, June 25-26. This conference brings together hundreds of industry pros to tackle the latest regulatory challenges keeping us all up at night.

FDA Seeks Input on a New Method for Ranking Chemicals in Food for Post-market Assessments. Read on FDA Website -

FDA to Issue New Commissioner’s National Priority Vouchers to Companies Supporting U.S. National Interests. Read on FDA Website -

Shelly Blackwell, Senior Director for Dietary Supplement and Tobacco Services at EAS Consulting Group, will be attending the 13th Annual Legal, Regulatory, and Compliance Forum on Dietary Supplements in New York, June 25-26.

The labeling compliance challenge: Balancing technical accuracy with marketing objectives while navigating evolving FDA requirements. Mark Kantor will provide critical insights in our webinar "Raising Your Nutrition Label IQ.". Learn more:

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Specifications & testing remain among the FDA's top citations for dietary supplement manufacturers. Get expert guidance on May 21 in our free comprehensive webinar covering 21 CFR Part 111 requirements & practical compliance strategies. Click the link below to get registered