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What’s Next for FDA Imports? Preparing for Policy Shifts in 2025
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In this episode of FDA Imports – Cross-Border Compliance, host Kevin continues the conversation with attorney Benjamin L. England on the complexities of food labeling compliance. They dive into the common mistakes companies make, misbranding risks, and the legal consequences of misleading claims. The discussion covers nutrient content claims, health claims, organic and natural labeling, and how businesses can avoid costly litigation and regulatory issues. Whether you're a food manufacturer, importer, or distributor, this episode provides crucial insights into ensuring label accuracy and compliance with FDA regulations.
Timestamps:- 00:00 – Introduction to the episode and guest Benjamin L. England
- 00:06 – Recap of the previous episode on food labeling basics
- 00:27 – Common mistakes in food labeling
- 01:09 – Technical misbranding risks: Front and side panel requirements
- 02:24 – Artificial flavoring, food colorings, and compliance issues
- 04:35 – Understanding nutrient content claims (e.g., "good source of vitamin D")
- 07:02 – The legal risks of false or misleading claims in food labeling
- 09:34 – Health claims: FDA regulation and enforcement
- 12:00 – What does "natural" mean? FDA policies vs. legal risks
- 13:58 – Organic labeling and USDA vs. FDA jurisdiction
- 14:09 – FDA’s enforcement at the border and compliance strategies
- 15:25 – How Benjamin L. England & Associates helps companies navigate compliance
- 16:03 – Avoiding violations and managing disputes with FDA
FDA Imports – Cross-Border Compliance is a podcast dedicated to helping businesses navigate U.S. regulatory compliance for imported foods, drugs, medical devices, and cosmetics. Hosted by industry experts, each episode provides practical insights on FDA, USDA, and CBP regulations, helping manufacturers, importers, and exporters stay compliant and competitive in the U.S. market.
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