FDA Cancels Enforcement of Import Alert 16-08 for Mercury in Swordfish
SEAFOODNEWS.COM by Michael Ramsingh - April 23, 2015
The FDA has removed Import Alert (IA) number 16-08, which applies to the action level of mercury in swordfish, from its enforcement list.
Import Alert 16-08 was for the "Detention Without Physical Examination (Automatic Detention) of Swordfish For Methyl Mercury" gave the the authority to automatically hold all imported shipments of swordfish and processed swordfish products from any foreign country unless they were from shippers on the FDA Green List.
An email from the FDA confirmed 16-08 enforcement is hold...
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