US FDA Slaps New Requirements for Indonesia’s Shrimp and Spices After Radioactive Contamination

US FDA slaps new requirements for Indonesia’s shrimp and spices after radioactive contamination

US FDA will implement import certification requirements from certain regions of Indonesia from Oct 31. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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FPSA - FDA Uses FSMA Authority to Stop Radioactive Food Imports From Indonesia

After discovering radioactive isotope Cesium-137 in shipments of shrimp and spices from Indonesia, FDA is exercising for the first time a power granted by Congress under the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) to require food safety certification for imports. Read MoreThe post FDA Uses FSMA Authority to Stop Radioactive Food Imports From Indonesia appeared first on FPSA.