AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION (AVMA)

• GFI #256 and Compounding from Bulk Drug Substances
• Administration and Dispensing of Compounded Veterinary Drugs - (AVMA members only)
• Extra-label Drug Use (ELDU) Algorithm [pdf]
• Guidelines for the Humane Slaughter of Animals

MINOR USE & MINOR SPECIES FOOD ANIMAL WEBSITES

• General Information
• Minor Use Animal Drug Program NRSP-7
• MUADP: Minor Use FDA Approved Drug search (MumsRx)
• FARAD's Role in Care/Use of Agricultural Animals in Research & Teaching
• FDA Office of Minor Use and Minor Species (OMUMS)
• Aquatic Species Information
• Aquatic Animal Drug Approval Partnership Program (AADAP)
• Aquatic Animals - Drug Pharmacokinetics Database (FDA ‘Phish-Pharm’)
• Aquatic Animals - FDA Approved Aquaculture Drugs
• FDA-CVM Enforcement Priorities for Drug Use in Aquaculture [pdf]
• Using Medically Important Antimicrobials in Bees

US REGULATORY AGENCIES

• Food and Drug Administration Animal & Veterinary
• Human Food Safety Guidances for Industry
• Frequently Asked Questions about Animal Drugs
• Classes of Major Food-Producing Animals for New Animal Drug Applications
• Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
• FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine (FDA-CVM)
• E-mail your questions to the FDA-CVM at askCVM@fda.hhs.gov
• United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
• Meat, Poultry and Egg Product Inspection Directory (MPI)
• Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)
• National Conference on Interstate Milk Shipments (NCIMS)
• APHIS: Pests and Diseases Resource
• Animal & Plant Biosecurity: role of FARAD
• Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS)
• National Institute for Animal Agriculture (NIAA)
• National Institute of Food and Agriculture (www.nifa)
• Agricultural Research Service (ARS)
• Center for Disease Control (CDC)
• National Toxicology Program

INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES

• CAB International (CABI)
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
• Codex Alimentarius

PRODUCER QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAMS

• National Milk Producers Federation
• 2020 Milk & Dairy Beef Drug Residue Prevention Manual [pdf]
• National Milk Residue Database
• Pork Quality Assurance Program
• Beef Quality Assurance Program
• US Poultry and Egg Association
• National Chicken Council

REGULATIONS & COMPLIANCE POLICY GUIDELINES

• Animal Medicinal Drug Use Clarification Act (AMDUCA)
• The Ins and Outs of Extralabel drug use in animals
• Extra-label use of medicated feeds for minor species
• Proper drug use and residue avoidance by non-veterinarians
• Responsibility for illegal drug residues in meat, milk and eggs
• 2017 Grade “A” Pasteurized Milk Ordinance
• 2019 Grade “A” Pasteurized Milk Ordinance
• Tolerances for Residues of New Animal Drugs [21 C.F.R. Subpart B]

OUTREACH PROGRAMS

• FARAD: Reducing Chemical Residues in Animal Products - Scientia Global
• Antibiotic Stewardship in Food-producing Animals: Challenges, Progress, and Opportunities - NIH
• Antibiotic Stewardship in Food Animal Production - Farm Foundation

FOOD SAFETY TESTING

• FSIS Accredited Laboratory Program
• Food Safety News: Lab Testing Services Directory
• Pharmacology Analytical Support Team (PhAST)
• Neogen Food Safety Testing Labs
• Eurofins US Food Testing Division
• Certified Laboratories Food Industry Testing Services
• Food Safety Net Services (FSNS)

MISCELLANEOUS RESOURCES

• AVMA: Compounding from bulk drug substances
• Eggs from Backyard Chickens: How to protect human health and avoid drug residues
• The Cattle Estrous Cycle and FDA-Approved Drugs to Control and Synchronize
• Center for Food Security and Public Health
• Guide for the Care and Use of Agricultural Animals in Research and Teaching
• National Institute for Animal Agriculture White Paper [pdf]
• Veterinary Diagnostic and Production Animal Medicine Services
• Training Module on Veterinary Feed Directive (VFD) regulations
• Pork Antibiotic Resource Center
• Cornell University Food Safety and Drug Residue Avoidance Definitions

 

Updated 1-3-2023