FDA To Hold Public Hearing On Tobacco Manufacturing Requirements

Mar.15.2023
FDA To Hold Public Hearing On Tobacco Manufacturing Requirements
FDA to hold public hearing on new manufacturing requirements for tobacco products on April 12, 2023. Registration required.

The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is scheduled to hold a public oral hearing on April 12, 2023, from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. The public can access the hearing through an online conference call platform but must register in advance.


The FDA is proposing new requirements for tobacco product manufacturers regarding the manufacturing, design, packaging, and storage of their products. A public hearing has been set up to allow the public to comment on the proposed FDA rules, titled "Tobacco Product Manufacturing Practice Requirements.


The registration also includes an "audience-only" option for those who wish to attend the meeting but do not want to speak.


The FDA has announced that due to limited speaking slots, they cannot guarantee accommodation of all requests during their upcoming hearings. As a result, groups and organizations are encouraged to select a spokesperson to present a variety of perspectives. The use of visual aids such as slides or demonstrations is not permitted during the hearings. While speaking spots are limited, there is no limit to the number of individuals who can attend as spectators. The deadline for registering to provide verbal feedback is March 31, 2023.


The verbal meeting will be recorded, and a transcription will be included in the agenda for the proposed rules.


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FDA Manufacturing Requirements Hearing


The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed new regulations for the manufacturing practices of tobacco products. These proposed requirements aim to improve the safety and quality of these products, in order to protect consumers.


Requirements for Tobacco Product Manufacturing Practice" refers to the regulations and guidelines that must be followed by manufacturers of tobacco products. These guidelines outline the necessary steps and precautions that companies must take in order to produce safe and reliable tobacco products for consumers. It is essential that manufacturers adhere to these requirements in order to ensure the safety and quality of their products.


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