FDA Renews Collection of Animal Feed Mill License Data
Published Date: 5/1/2025
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Summary
The FDA is asking the government to approve a new form for companies that make medicated animal feed. This affects feed mill owners who need a license to keep things safe and legal. The goal is to keep paperwork clear and easy, with no extra costs or delays expected.
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New Medicated Feed Mill Form
The FDA has submitted a new information-collection form for medicated animal feed mill license applications to the Office of Management and Budget under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This affects companies that make medicated animal feed and need a feed mill license. The FDA says the goal is clearer, easier paperwork and that no additional costs or delays are expected.
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