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FDA Advances Post-Market Review of Food-Contact Phthalates: What Packaging Importers Need to Know

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is moving closer to a long-anticipated safety reassessment of phthalates…

By Summer Brown

June 27, 2026

5 min read

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FDA Finalizes Harmonized Global Standards for Veterinary Dewormer Approval Across Eight Animal Species

On June 24, 2026, FDA’s Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) finalized nine internationally harmonized guidance documents…

By Summer Brown

June 27, 2026

4 min read

FDA Updates Guidance on Demonstrating Drug Effectiveness for Human Drugs and Biologics

FDA Launches “Operation TrialBlazer”: What Two Revised Drug-Development Guidances Mean for Pharma Importers

On June 24, 2026, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration published two revised draft guidance documents…

By Summer Brown

June 26, 2026

5 min read

Germany Pharma Section 301 Investigation

USTR Opens Comment Docket in Section 301 Germany Pharma Investigation: Key Dates for Importers

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has formally opened the regulatory docket for its…

By Summer Brown

June 26, 2026

4 min read

CBP Makes It Official: De Minimis Is Gone for Good and a New Postal Entry Process Is on the Way

On June 24, 2026, U.S. Customs and Border Protection published two interim final rules that permanently codify what…

By Summer Brown

June 26, 2026

7 min read

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