REASON FOR
ALERT: There has been an extensive commercialization and an increased
consumption rate of aquaculture seafood products. As this
industry grows, the use of unapproved new animal drugs and the
misuse of approved new animal drugs in seafood raised through
aquaculture also grows. The use of unapproved new animal drugs
will have an impact on the safety of aquaculture products for
consumers.
GUIDANCE: Districts may detain without physical examination the products
from the firms identified on the attachment to this alert.
For questions or issues concerning science, science policy,
analysis, preparation, or analytical methodology, contact the
Division of Field Science at (301) 827-7605.
http://www.fda.gov/ora/fiars/ora_import_ia16124.html
heads up ping...
Going to start buying all my food from local farmers.