Articles for exporters dealing with FDA paperwork
Read practical guides about food registration, MoCRA, drug filings, and the paperwork that comes before your products enter the market.
FDA Stories #025 β EU Safety Gate Shows Why CPNP Notification Is Not Product Approval
FDA Stories #025 β EU Safety Gate Shows Why CPNP Notification Is Not Product Approval
Aug 19, 2026
FDA Stories #026 β A Greek Seafood Processor's Marinated Anchovies Reached FDA's HACCP Detention List
FDA Stories #026 β A Greek Seafood Processor's Marinated Anchovies Reached FDA's HACCP Detention List
Aug 19, 2026
FDA Stories #027 β An Israeli Tahini Recall Exposed a Repeat Salmonella Risk in Sesame Paste
FDA Stories #027 β An Israeli Tahini Recall Exposed a Repeat Salmonella Risk in Sesame Paste
Aug 19, 2026
FDA Stories #028 β A Turkish Pistachio Filling Was Detained for Wheat Hidden Inside Kunefe
FDA Stories #028 β A Turkish Pistachio Filling Was Detained for Wheat Hidden Inside Kunefe
Aug 19, 2026
FDA Stories #029 β An Azerbaijani Pomegranate Product Stayed on FDA's Illegal-Color Detention List
FDA Stories #029 β An Azerbaijani Pomegranate Product Stayed on FDA's Illegal-Color Detention List
Aug 19, 2026
FDA Stories #030 β A Chilean Swordfish Processor Reached FDA's Seafood HACCP Detention List
FDA Stories #030 β A Chilean Swordfish Processor Reached FDA's Seafood HACCP Detention List
Aug 19, 2026
FDA Stories #031 β Repeated Salmonella Findings Put Mexican Papayas Under a Countrywide FDA Import Alert
FDA Stories #031 β Repeated Salmonella Findings Put Mexican Papayas Under a Countrywide FDA Import Alert
Aug 19, 2026
FDA Stories #024 β A Chinese Aloe Vera Gel Became an Unapproved Drug Because of Its Claims
FDA Stories #024 β A Chinese Aloe Vera Gel Became an Unapproved Drug Because of Its Claims
Aug 15, 2026
FDA Stories #023 β Pakistani Mercury Beauty Creams Landed on FDA's Detention List
FDA Stories #023 β Pakistani Mercury Beauty Creams Landed on FDA's Detention List
Aug 11, 2026
FDA Stories 032: The Skincare Brand That Didn't Report a Reaction
FDA Stories 032: The Skincare Brand That Didn't Report a Reaction
Aug 8, 2026
FDA Stories #022 β One Indonesian Shrimp Detection Triggered Recalls and Import Certification
FDA Stories #022 β One Indonesian Shrimp Detection Triggered Recalls and Import Certification
Aug 7, 2026
FDA Stories #021 β Ecuador's Cinnamon Applesauce Recall Reached Nearly 3 Million Pouches
FDA Stories #021 β Ecuador's Cinnamon Applesauce Recall Reached Nearly 3 Million Pouches
Aug 3, 2026
FDA Stories #020 β An Argentinian Winery Spent $11,000 on Labels Before Discovering the US Requires a Different Format Entirely
FDA Stories #020 β An Argentinian Winery Spent $11,000 on Labels Before Discovering the US Requires a Different Format Entirely
Jul 29, 2026
FDA Stories #019 β A French Perfume House Discovered MoCRA Applied to Them β After Their US Launch
FDA Stories #019 β A French Perfume House Discovered MoCRA Applied to Them β After Their US Launch
Jul 26, 2026
FDA Stories #018 β A Nigerian Shea Butter Producer Had Two Facilities But Only One Registration
FDA Stories #018 β A Nigerian Shea Butter Producer Had Two Facilities But Only One Registration
Jul 22, 2026
FDA Stories #017 β A Japanese Matcha Company Was Selling a Dietary Supplement With a Food Label
FDA Stories #017 β A Japanese Matcha Company Was Selling a Dietary Supplement With a Food Label
Jul 18, 2026
FDA Stories #016 β An Egyptian Dates Exporter's Prior Notice Had the Wrong FDA Registration Number
FDA Stories #016 β An Egyptian Dates Exporter's Prior Notice Had the Wrong FDA Registration Number
Jul 14, 2026
FDA Stories #015 β A UAE Re-Exporter Learned That 'Made in UAE' Was the Wrong Country of Origin
FDA Stories #015 β A UAE Re-Exporter Learned That 'Made in UAE' Was the Wrong Country of Origin
Jul 10, 2026
FDA Stories #014 β A Polish Frozen Pierogi Manufacturer Had No Allergen Declaration. At All.
FDA Stories #014 β A Polish Frozen Pierogi Manufacturer Had No Allergen Declaration. At All.
Jul 5, 2026
FDA Stories #013 β A Chinese Supplement Factory's Ingredient Was Legal in China but Banned by the FDA
FDA Stories #013 β A Chinese Supplement Factory's Ingredient Was Legal in China but Banned by the FDA
Jun 30, 2026
FDA Stories #012 β A Moroccan Argan Oil Exporter Had to Choose: Cosmetic or Food. They Were Selling Both.
FDA Stories #012 β A Moroccan Argan Oil Exporter Had to Choose: Cosmetic or Food. They Were Selling Both.
Jun 25, 2026
FDA Stories #011 β A Colombian Coffee Brand Put 'FDA Approved' on Their Website. The FDA Noticed.
FDA Stories #011 β A Colombian Coffee Brand Put 'FDA Approved' on Their Website. The FDA Noticed.
Jun 20, 2026
FDA Stories #010 β A Thai Coconut Milk Producer Shipped 12 Containers Without Prior Notice
FDA Stories #010 β A Thai Coconut Milk Producer Shipped 12 Containers Without Prior Notice
Jun 15, 2026
FDA Stories #009 β A German Pharmaceutical Company Forgot to Pay Their GDUFA Fee. Registration Suspended.
FDA Stories #009 β A German Pharmaceutical Company Forgot to Pay Their GDUFA Fee. Registration Suspended.
Jun 10, 2026
FDA Stories #008 β A Korean Beauty Brand Listed 22 Products With the FDA. Product #23 Almost Sank Them.
FDA Stories #008 β A Korean Beauty Brand Listed 22 Products With the FDA. Product #23 Almost Sank Them.
Jun 4, 2026
FDA Stories #007 β A Mexican Hot Sauce Maker Needed an FCE Number They Had Never Heard Of
FDA Stories #007 β A Mexican Hot Sauce Maker Needed an FCE Number They Had Never Heard Of
May 28, 2026
FDA Stories #006 β An Indian Spice Exporter Was Detained Because the US Agent Phone Went to Voicemail
FDA Stories #006 β An Indian Spice Exporter Was Detained Because the US Agent Phone Went to Voicemail
May 22, 2026
FDA Stories #005 β A Pakistani Rice Mill Paid $2,400 for an FDA Registration That Did Not Exist
FDA Stories #005 β A Pakistani Rice Mill Paid $2,400 for an FDA Registration That Did Not Exist
May 16, 2026
FDA Stories #004 β A Brazilian Coffee Exporter's DUNS Number Had the Wrong Company Name for Two Years
FDA Stories #004 β A Brazilian Coffee Exporter's DUNS Number Had the Wrong Company Name for Two Years
May 9, 2026
FDA Stories #003 β A Turkish Cosmetics Brand Discovered Their Moisturizer Was an Unregistered Drug
FDA Stories #003 β A Turkish Cosmetics Brand Discovered Their Moisturizer Was an Unregistered Drug
May 2, 2026
FDA Stories #002 β A Vietnamese Seafood Factory Lost Its Registration and Didn't Know for 14 Months
FDA Stories #002 β A Vietnamese Seafood Factory Lost Its Registration and Didn't Know for 14 Months
Apr 24, 2026
FDA Stories #001 β A Sicilian Olive Oil Label Was 8 Days from Being Refused at the US Border
FDA Stories #001 β A Sicilian Olive Oil Label Was 8 Days from Being Refused at the US Border
Apr 16, 2026