We envision a future in which all Californians have access to safe food, cosmetics, drugs, medical devices, and industrial hemp products. Mission. Our Food and Drug Branch professional team is dedicated to protecting and enhancing the public health and the well-being for all.

View the Division of Southwest Imports (DSWI) Management Information.

Results from this collaboration will lead to improved practices to prevent or mitigate food safety risks, and ultimately enhance the safety of leafy greens grown in California.

Am I exempt from PFR if I am registered with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)? No. California law requires that your firm be registered with FDB if you manufacture, process, or store food products in California.

FDA offices in California play a pivotal role in upholding health and safety regulations. They are involved in diverse regulatory operations, including facility inspections and compliance enforcement.

Nov 3, 2021 · FDA's responsibilities under the Act include the regulation of human and animal foods manufactured, processed and/or imported in facilities located in the state of California covered under ...

FDA, Western Center for Food Safety, California Agricultural Stakeholders, and the California Department of Food and Agriculture launch multi-year CA longitudinal study follows a series of E....

California agriculture is growing opportunity—for farmers and ranchers, farmworkers, individuals and communities—and is demonstrating leadership on climate action.

There have been periodic foodborne illness outbreaks associated with produce grown in California, including three outbreaks in the Fall of 2019 tied to leafy greens from the Central Coast, so...

Oct 10, 2023 · California has become the first U.S. state to outlaw the use of four potentially harmful food and drink additives that have been linked to an array of diseases, including cancer, and are already...