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- December 21, 2017 - The FDA provides Free-Choice Feeding Options for Anaplasmosis Control in Cattle
- December 18, 2017 - The FDA provides FAQ on "Using Medically Important Antimicrobials in Bees"
- December 7, 2017 - The FDA released summary of sales and distribution for antimicrobial drugs approved for use in food-producing animals.
- December 5, 2017 - GenX Compound found in honey in North Carolina
- November 29, 2017 - Tennessee man sentenced for conspiring to defraud the FDA.
- October 23, 2017 - FDA Releases 2015 NARMS Integrated Report.
- October 23, 2017 - Investigators found medicated animals bearing potentially harmful drug residues.
- September 13, 2017 - FDA warns beef and seafood processors their distribution is not in compliance with the law.
- August 14, 2017 - FDA proposes biomass method to obtain animal antimicrobial sales and distribution data based on animal species and weight.
- July 25, 2017 - FDA approves the first pain control medication for cattle.
- June 28, 2017 - FDA issues a warning letter to a farm found to have illegal drug residue limits in edible cow tissue.
- June 20, 2017 - FDA informs Veterinarians about important labeling changes to Critical Care Medications for people.
- May 24, 2017 - The National Conference on Interstate Milk Shipments (NCIMS) acted to align the Grade “A” Pasteurized Milk Ordinance (PMO) with the Food Safety Modernization Act.
- February 6, 2017 - Complaint filed against violators complying with current good manufacturing practices for medicated animal feeds.
- January 3, 2017 - The FDA announces the implementation of GFI #213 and outlines continuing efforts to address antimicrobial resistance.
- Updated October 27, 2017 - FDA Questions and Answers regarding Carbadox in swine.
- July 24, 2017 - Zoetis has requested the FDA withdraw NADAs 065-234 and 065-291 because they are no longer manufactured or marketed.
- May 22, 2017 - Notification of withdraw NADA 009–505 F.S.H.-P Powder for Injection.
- May 9, 2017 - Truxon, Inc. issues voluntary recall amitriptyline HCL and phenobarbital tablets due to potential label mix-up.
- December 19, 2016 - The FDA issues another warning letter where excessive antibiotic residues were found.
- November 28, 2016 - The FDA issues more warning letters, including oxytetracycline residues found in cow meat.
- October 28, 2016 - The CVM proposes updating rules regarding tolerances for residues of new animal drugs in food.
- October 14, 2016 - FDA held a webinar to discuss the recent announcement of the FSMA draft guidance's for current good manufacturing practices requirements for food for animals.
- October 12, 2016 - Food Safety News reports FDA testing finds weed killer residue in honey, instant oatmeal.
- October 5, 2016 - FDA rejects rice imports following pesticide violations. Read more at USARice.
- October 3, 2016 - The FDA remains diligent, issuing more warning letters regarding food safety violations.
- September 19, 2016 - The FDA issued a warning letter to the Middlefield Original Cheese Co-op for mislabeling it's cheese product and possible drug residues - recombinant bovine somatotropin (rBST).
- August 12, 2016 - The FDA issued a final rule detailing the criteria for use of a substance in animal food that is “generally recognized as safe” (GRAS).
- July 14, 2016 - The FDA releases Foods and Veterinary Medicine Strategic Plan.
- June 30, 2016 - The FDA issued its fifth progress report highlighting recent actions to promote the judicious use of antimicrobials in food-producing animals.
- April 2016 - FARAD launches the long-awaited iPhone version of VetGRAM.
- April 8, 2016 - The FDA is taking steps to withdraw approval of the swine drug carbadox due to safety concerns.
- April 19, 2016 - The FDA has issued the final version of Guidance for Industry #231 Distributor Labeling for New Animal Drugs.
- January 2016 - Kansas State University's Mike Apley addresses some questions about VFDs in Beef Magazine entitled "Questions about VFD? Let's clear up the confusion."
- January 20, 2016 - FDA releases its Biannual Progress Report on Judicious Use of Antimicrobials in Food-producing Animals.
- January 19, 2016 - Eggs from Backyard Chickens: How to protect human health and avoid drug residues