FDA Sends Unexpectedly Revamped Foreign Supplier Rule To OMB

FDA sent a re-proposed foreign supplier verification program rule to the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Wednesday (July 23), surprising stakeholders monitoring the implementation of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). An FDA spokesman confirmed that the agency sent the revised proposed rule to OMB, but he would not expand on which sections are being revamped. The revision caught stakeholders off-guard as the agency previously said it would re-propose other contentious rules. Center for Science in the...