date:Apr 03, 2014
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued draft guidance governing a rule that requires prior notice of food that is imported into the United States.
The draft guidance, if finalized, is non-binding though it represents the agency's thinking concerning its rule.
FDA published its final rule on Nov. 7, 2008, requiring prior notice of food that is imported or offered for import into the United States, six years after Congress imposed the requirement in the Public Health Security and Bio