Posts By: Sonia Salas

FDA Releases Cyclospora Action Plan

Today, the U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a Cyclospora Prevention, Response and Research Action Plan, outlining FDA’s strategy for diminishing Cyclospora cayetanensis-caused foodborne illness from domestic and imported fresh produce. In response to recent outbreaks of cyclosporiasis and findings of Cyclospora, the FDA’s Cyclospora Task Force was created in 2019 and…

Upcoming Webinar Covers Remote Regulatory Assessments

Western Growers members are invited to attend an educational roundtable tomorrow: the “Remote Regulatory Assessments: Understanding the Benefits of Voluntary Participation and Future Implications” webinar. During the webinar, Michael Rogers of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will discuss the results of the agency’s remote regulatory assessment pilot and potential next steps for…