Resources
Small Business Development Centers
Offices located across the state. Visit the Association of Small Business Development Centers (ASBDC) to find a location near you. These centers are excellent resources for business plan development.
Regulatory Agencies
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Street Address |
City, State, Zip |
Phone |
Website Address |
Texas Department of State Health Services |
1100 W. 49th St. |
Austin, TX 78756 |
(512) 834-6770 |
www.dshs.state.tx.us |
U.S. Food & Drug Administration Regulatory Group |
4040 N. Central Expwy, Suite 300 |
Dallas, TX 75204 |
(214) 253-5258 |
www.fda.gov |
U.S. Department of Agriculture Food Safety Inspection Service |
1100 Commerce St., Rm. 516 |
Dallas, TX 75242 |
(214) 767-9116 |
www.fsis.usda.gov |
Other Resources
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Street Address |
City, State, Zip |
Phone |
Website Address |
TechniCal |
2400 Veterans Blvd., Suite 145 |
Kenner, LA 70062 |
(504) 733-0300 |
www.tcal.com |
Texas Food Safety Task Force Website |
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tx.foodprotectiontaskforce.com |
Sarah Riggins – Texas Department of Agriculture |
1700 N. Congress |
Austin, TX 78701 |
(512) 475-1663 |
sarah.riggins@tda.state.tx.us |
Texas Food Processors Association |
PO Box 341 |
College Station, TX 77841-0341 |
(979) 846-3285 |
www.tfpa.org |
Grocery Manufacturers Association/Food Products Association |
1350 I St., N.W., Suite 300 |
Washington, D.C. 20005-3305 |
(202) 295-3951 |
www.gmaonline.org |
FDA Industry Assistance Programs:
- Food-related inquiries should be directed to CFSAN Outreach and Information Center at 1-888-SAFE-FOOD or industry@fda.hhs.gov.
- Drug-related inquiries should be directed to CDER Human Drug Information at 1-855-543-3784 or druginfo@fda.hhs.gov.
- Device-related inquiries should be directed to CDRH DSMICA at 1-800-638-2041 or industry.devices@fda.hhs.gov.
- Inquiries about blood products, vaccines, or biologics should be directed to CBER MATT at 1-800-835-4709 or industry.biologics@fda.gov.
- Inquiries about animal and veterinary products should be directed to Ask CVM at 240-276-9300 or AskCVM@fda.hhs.gov.
- Cosmetic-related inquiries should be directed to CFSAN Outreach and Information Center at 1-888-SAFE-FOOD or industry.cosmetics@fda.hhs.gov.
- Inquiries about products that emit radiation should be directed to CDRH DSMICA at 1-800-638-2041 or industry.devices@fda.hhs.gov.
- Inquiries about tobacco products should be directed to Ask CTP at 1-877-CTP-1373 or AskCTP@fda.hhs.gov.
- Import questions should be directed to SWID PAS Sylvia Gaytan at 214-253-5295 or Sylvia.Gaytan@fda.hhs.gov.
- If the product is of a medical nature but you cannot determine if it is a drug, device, or biologic or if it is a combination product, you should refer the caller to the FDA Office of Combination Products at 301-796-8930 or combination@fda.gov.