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What regulations do raw material suppliers of plastic resins and colorants need to comply with?

We make disposable plastic products that are used in contact with food. We comply to FDA CFR 110. Do our raw material suppliers of plastic resins...

When, if ever, does labeling for Prescription Medical Devices need to meet OTC regulations?

Does labeling for a Prescription Medical Devices have to meet the regulations for OTC medical device labeling (21 C.F.R. 801.61, 21 C.F.R. 801.62...

When must manufacturers disclose animal food products as "Manufactured for XYZ"?

When an animal food is manufactured for a company by another company in a different location, must this be disclosed, as in "Manufactured for XYZ...

What FDA regulations are applicable to countertop sealers/finishes?

What FDA regulations are applicable to sealers and finishes for countertops?

 

What are the regulations surrounding the labeling of personal care products?

What are the regulations for labeling Personal Care products with the words natural, organic, or/and biodegradable?

 

What are the labeling rules governing principle display panel (PDP) photos?

Is it required to label a photo of our product as "serving suggestion" on the PDP? What are the rules governing this?

 

Are individual DMF numbers required for the same product when it's supplied by plants in two different countries?

We make closures for the tooth paste industry. We have a DMF number in our USA plant but we want to supply the same product from our Mexican...

What are the Requirements for Labels of Origin on Non-Food Items?

Is there a requirement for non-food items (specifically steel uniform lockers) made in China to have a label of origin? Does it have to be...

Can the "Made in ..." Labels be Shortened to Only Include the Country of Origin?

We are importing a number of products manufactured offshore for re-sale in the U.S. Some of them are quite small and irregular shaped, and are...