FDA’s New Suspension Authority Under FSMA Supplants Adulteration Standards in Section 342(f)
On November 26, 2012, the FDA suspended Sunland, Inc.’s food facility registration. Sunland is the nation’s largest producer of organic peanut butter. The FDA acted under the Food Safety Modernization Act’s (FSMA’s) new suspension/revocation authority contained in Section 415(b) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA). FDA discovered salmonella contamination in Sunland’s operation […]