Executive Summary

Small businesses encouraged to attend an afternoon session of FDA's supplement GMP seminars, which will "provide small businesses an opportunity to ask questions about the proposed rule" and offer guidance on submitting comments, FDA says in March 28 Federal Register. Morning session, targeting all interested parties, will provide an overview of the proposed rule while specifically addressing consumer complaints, personnel, physical plant issues, utensils and equipment, holding and distributing, production and process controls, and recordkeeping. The East Coast meeting will take place at CFSAN's building in College Park, Md. April 29, while the West Coast meeting will convene May 6 at the Ronald V. Dellums Federal Building in Oakland, Calif. (1"The Tan Sheet" March 17, 2003, p. 8)...