On April 29, 2011, the Food and Drug Administration posted revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:
The Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning letter to Refine USA, LLC regarding its marketing of the VeinGogh Ohmic Thermolysis System without marketing clearance or approval, in violation of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. FDA states that failure to promptly correct the violations may result in regulatory action being initiated, including, but not limited to, seizure, injunction, and/or civil penalties.
On April 27, 2011, the Food and Drug Administration posted revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:
Food and Drug Administration sources have informed Broker Power that the agency expects to deploy PREDICT1 to its Atlanta and Minneapolis Districts soon, and training is underway for users in those districts. The agency recently successfully deployed PREDICT to the Florida and San Juan Districts.
The Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning letter to Lifetech Resources LLC regarding its manufacturing, distribution, and promotion of RapidLash Eyelash Renewal Serum, NeuLash Active Eyelash Technology, and NeuveauBrow Active Eyebrow Technology, which FDA states are unapproved and misbranded drugs and violate provisions of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. FDA urges LifeTech to take prompt action to correct the violations, and states that failure to promptly correct the violations may result in legal action, including seizure and injunction.
On April 25, 2011, the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Energy released a draft guidance outlining the sample size approach to new verification testing programs for DOE and third-party certification bodies in support of the ENERGY STAR program, and how the approach relates to determining testing failures.
The Food and Drug Administration is requesting comments by June 27, 2011, to help it review its framework for analyzing existing regulations to determine whether they should be modified, streamlined, expanded, or repealed, pursuant to Executive Order 13563, "Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review1."
On April 26, 2011, the Food and Drug Administration posted revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:
The Environmental Protection Agency is announcing a new category of commercial fryers that can now earn the ENERGY STAR label. Effective April 22, 2011, EPA expanded the scope of the eligible models to include large vat gas and electric fryers. ENERGY STAR qualified large vat fryers are 10-35% more energy efficient than standard models. More information on commercial fryers is available here.
On April 25, 2011, the Food and Drug Administration posted revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of: