News

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced its intent to expand the use of unannounced inspections at foreign ...
WEDNESDAY, May 7, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The official in charge of federal food and drug safety inspections will retire May ...
The FDA said that it plans to expand unannounced inspections at foreign sites that produce food, essential medicines and ...
CHENNAI: Concerns are mounting for the global pharmaceutical industry, particularly for Indian drug manufacturers that rely ...
The FDA conducts about 12,000 inspections annually in the U.S. and 3,000 in other countries. While U.S. companies often get surprise inspections, foreign companies usually receive advanced notice ...
This move comes a day after President Trump signed an executive order to streamline approval processes for domestic plants.
Unannounced inspections will also help expose bad actors—those who falsify records or conceal violations—before they can put American lives at risk," the FDA said in its announcement.