Association of Food and Drug Officials

Association of Food and Drug Officials

Many perspectives, one voice, since 1896.

Animal Product Resources

Animal products are foods and materials derived from animals that require specialized oversight due to food safety, public health, and quality concerns. These products are subject to strict inspection, processing, labeling, and handling requirements by federal agencies because they pose higher risks for foodborne illness, contamination, and adulteration. Below you will find various resources including laws, regulations, guidance, and other information.

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AFDO

The Association of Food and Drug Officials (AFDO) is a regulatory organization that connects food and medical-products safety stakeholders and impacts the regulatory environment by shaping sound, science-based rules, law, regulations, and sharing best practices that protect public health.