Food Regulatory / Labeling Specialist - Fort Worth Texas

Company: Futures Consulting LLC
Location: Fort Worth, Texas
Posted On: 05/06/2024

POSITION:Regulatory & Label SpecialistDUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Work cross functionally with operations, QC, marketing and sales for compliance on label and packaging content as well as new product launches
Review and revise and submit product labels to comply with USDA/FDA food regulations
Creates nutritional facts panels using USDA nutrient database.
Maintain and follow industry regulations and/or customer-specific requirements
Manage regulatory approval process for packaging and marketing/advertising material to ensure accuracy of claims/labeling and compliance with food regulations, food safety, specifications, product usage, nutrition and health claims in the USA, Canada, and Mexico
Represent regulatory affairs in product development meetings to ensure compliance with all food regulations is taken into consideration throughout the development process
Maintain database of ingredient and packaging supplier documentation, and update according to established frequency. Onboard new suppliers for QA review and approval
Ensure all product, formula, ingredient, and packaging records are kept organized and complete for use in product development, labeling, and historical access
Independently review changes in products, product specifications, and manufacturing processes to assess regulatory implications of the change
Manage change control process to update labels, specifications, or documentations, as needed.
Fulfill customer or internal requests for information with accurate and professional responses.
Assist QA with technical documentation in support of compliance audits, such as BRC, FSIS, and OrganicREQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
Minimum 2-3 years
experience in regulatory labeling experience. USDA experience, preferred
Experience in the food and beverage industry
BA/BS in Food Science, Nutrition, Biology or applied science strongly preferred
Strong organizational, analytical, and critical thinking skills are required
Ability to pay close attention to detail is a must
Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and focus on urgent requests, when necessary. Ability to re-prioritize based on the needs of the company and project managers
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, independently manage workload, and meet deadlines
Proven record in maintaining the highest standards of documentation, labeling and application of regulatory requirements and policies
Strong sense of ethics and desire to work proactively as a team More...

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