Topics
- The various components of a pet food label
- FDA`s regulation of pet food products including the rules covering product formulation, manufacturing, labeling and promotion
- The differences between the Pre-Market Clearance Process, the Food Additive Petition Process and the process for having an ingredient deemed Generally Recognized As Safe ("GRAS")
- The process for introducing a new ingredient or feed additive to the market
- A summary of FDA`s recent enforcement activity in the area and recent trends and areas of particular enforcement risks
- Update on the status of the Proposed GRAS Self-Affirmation Notification Program
- A brief introduction to the animal drug approval process
- FDA`s regulation of those veterinary products marketed and sold as dietary supplement and nutraceutical in the U.S
Who should Attend
Regulatory Affairs Professionals, Pet Food Industry Representatives, Scientists, Consultants, State Department of Agriculture Officials, Research Analysts, Pet Food Formulators, Manufacturers, Labeler and Retailers, Investment Analysts and Venture Capitalists, Importers / Exporters, Foreign Manufacturers, Financial analysts and investors focusing on the pet, pet food, animal health and companion animal markets and Ingredient Producers.