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What is food defense? Everything you need to know
Food defense is a critical aspect of ensuring the safety and security of the global food supply. In an era where food systems are increasingly interconnected and vulnerabilities can arise from various sources, understanding and implementing effective food defense measures are more important than ever. From intentional acts of sabotage to unintentional contamination, the threats […]
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What is CAPA (Corrective and preventive action)? Is it important?
In any industry, ensuring product quality and safety is always a top priority. CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Action) plays a crucial role in achieving this goal, providing an effective system to address current issues and prevent potential problems in the future. This article, GOL will delve into CAPA, including its definition, significance, and the steps […]
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What is FSMS? 4 Elements in Food Safety Management System
In today’s increasingly complex food industry, ensuring the safety and quality of food products is paramount. This is where a Food Safety Management System (FSMS) plays a pivotal role. An FSMS is a systematic approach to identifying, evaluating, and controlling food safety hazards throughout the entire food supply chain. By implementing an FSMS, food businesses […]
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How to comply with the 21 CFR Part 11 standard?
Complying with the 21 CFR Part 11 standard is essential for organizations in FDA-regulated industries that use electronic records and electronic signatures. This regulation ensures the integrity, reliability, and security of electronic documents and forms a crucial part of regulatory compliance. In this article, GOL Solutions will guide you through the key steps and strategies […]
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What is Generally recognized as safe (GRAS)?
In food production, numerous ingredients are introduced to enhance flavors, preserve freshness, and improve appearance. While these additives offer diversity and convenience, questions arise about their safety. Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) designation ensures food safety by certifying substances as safe for consumption, either through scientific consensus or historical use. This article, GOL Solution delves […]
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FDA Unified Registration and Listing System (FURLS)
In the realm of medical devices, adherence to regulations is non-negotiable. Enter the FDA Unified Registration and Listing System (FURLS), a pivotal tool that streamlines registration and listing procedures, fostering transparency and bolstering oversight for enhanced public health safety. As the FDA continues to refine its regulatory strategies, FURLS stands as a steadfast ally, embodying […]
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What Is an Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA)?
ANDA (Abbreviated New Drug Applications) play a crucial role in ensuring the accessibility and affordability of healthcare. They serve as the gateway to market for generic drugs, providing consumers with more options at lower prices. In this article, GOL delves into the world of ANDAs, exploring their definition, application process, and important role in the […]
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Understanding risk assessment for food safety
Food safety risk assessment is a vital tool for protecting public health. It helps identify, assess, and control potential hazards in the food supply chain, preventing foodborne illnesses before they occur. As a result, ensuring food safety enhances quality and builds consumer trust. In this article, GOL will provide real-life examples of applying food safety […]
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A Guide to Drug Master Files
Among the crucial steps towards FDA approval lies the creation of a Drug Master File (DMF), a comprehensive document that serves as a repository of vital information pertaining to a drug product. This detailed dossier encompasses intricate details about manufacturing facilities, production processes, active ingredients, packaging materials, and other critical aspects of the drug’s journey […]
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FDA regulations on color additives used in the US
Color additives play a crucial role in capturing consumer attention and making food, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and medical devices more appealing. However, the use of color additives in these products must adhere to strict regulations set forth by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to ensure consumer safety. In this article, GOL will provide […]
