FDA’s 2026 Funding Bill: What Does It Mean to You?

The newly released 2026 funding bill for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration makes clear that no funds may be used until July 2028 to enforce the Food Safety Modernization Act Section 204(d) Food Traceability Final Rule, provided several specific conditions are met. First, FDA is directed to engage quarterly with regulatory and other stakeholder entities to identify and implement additional…