Animal & Veterinary

Animal Health & Safety and the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

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Animal Drugs

Animal Food (including Pet Food)

Animal Medical Devices

Reporting Problems with Animal Products

FDA encourages consumers, veterinarians and industry to report problems with animal drugs, food and devices.

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Safety & Health

Product Safety Information including Recalls, Adverse Drug Events, Antimicrobial Resistance, Animal Cloning and Animal Drug Shortage information

Products

Animal Drugs, Animal Food (including Pet Food and the GRAS program), Animal Medical Devices, Imports & Exports

News & Events

Press releases, Outbreaks and Advisories, and meeting announcements

Resources for You

Information for consumers, veterinarians, and industry

Compliance & Enforcement

CVM Compliance Programs, Drug Residues, BSE and Unapproved Animal Drugs

Guidance & Regulations

Guidance for Industry, Policies & Procedures Manual, Laws

Development & Approval Process

New Animal Drug Applications, Electronic Submissions, User Fees, Biotechnology, Minor Use/Minor Species, Aquaculture, Food Additive Petitions

Science & Research

Research areas, Veterinary Laboratory Investigation and Response Network (Vet-LIRN)

Center

Sep 22

Real Pet Food Company of Phoenix, AZ Voluntarily Recalls One Lot of Billy+Margot Wild Kangaroo and Superfoods Recipe Dog Food in 4 lb Bags Because of a Possible Salmonella Health Risk (USA)

Sep 02

Sunshine Mills, Inc. Issues Voluntary Recall of Certain Dog Food Products Due to Potentially Elevated Levels of Aflatoxin

Aug 24

Sunshine Mills, Inc. Issues Voluntary Recall of Nature’s Menu® Super Premium Dog Food with a Blend of Real Chicken & Quail Because of Possible Salmonella Health Risk

For Industry

For Consumers

For Veterinarians

Sep 21

FDA Releases NARMS Strategic Plan, Announces October 2020 NARMS Virtual Public Meeting

Sep 21

FDA Approves ZoaShield 25% for Use in Certain Poultry

Sep 15

Resources for Animal Food Producers in Gulf Coast Affected by Hurricane Sally

More CVM Updates

FDA Cautions Pet Owners Not to Feed One Lot Aunt Jeni's Pet Food

FDA Investigates Pig Ear Treats Linked to Human Salmonella Infections

FDA Alert About Performance Dog Raw Pet Food

Center

Sep 10

Resuming Normal Drug and Biologics Manufacturing Operations During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency

Aug 27

CVM GFI #191 Changes to Approved NADAs - New NADAs vs. Category II Supplemental NADAs

Jul 15

CVM GFI #267 Biomarkers and Surrogate Endpoints in Clinical Studies to Support Effectiveness of New Animal Drugs

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CVM is an internationally recognized, high performance, public health organization committed to our mission of protecting human and animal health. CVM is responsible for assuring that animal drugs and medicated feeds are safe and effective and that food from treated animals is safe to eat. We are comprised of six offices and are located in both Rockville, Maryland and Laurel, Maryland.

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