In its effort to play catch up after thousands of factory inspections were delayed during the coronavirus pandemic, the FDA is still lagging woefully behind and is unable to approach its pre-COVID ...
WASHINGTON -- Federal regulators responsible for the safety of the U.S. drug supply are still struggling to get back to where they were in 2019, before the covid-19 pandemic upended factory ...
As COVID-19 swept across the globe in early 2020, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) pulled most of its safety inspectors from the field, creating a massive backlog of uninspected pharmaceutical ...
In the past, FDA handled all inspections of manufacturing facilities. However, as U.S. manufacturers began to expand nationally and globally, the rising rate made it difficult for the limited number ...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is confronted with significant challenges in its inspection processes due to recent layoffs. Among other effects, the latest reduction in force of full-time ...
The Food and Drug Administration is reportedly planning to end most of its routine food safety inspections. That’s a move that raises questions about the future of food safety across the U.S. and ...
We’ve launched a first-of-its-kind app to help you find out where your generic drugs come from and see the track records of ...
After a quiet January marked by administrative transition and internal upheaval at FDA, enforcement activity has accelerated sharply in 2025. No warning letters were issued in the first month of the ...