In This Week’s Edition: FDA Publishes Final FSVP Guidance The final guidance is available here. The guidance provides additional information on the definition of FSVP importer among other things. FSA Final Rule on Pandemic Assistance Programs Agricultural Disaster Assistance Programs The FSA final rule announces Phase 2 of the Emergency Relief Program, which provides assistance to producers who suffered…
DetailsIn This Week’s Edition: Food Additives Permitted for Direct Addition to Food for Human Consumption; Vitamin D3 FDA is amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of vitamin D3 as a nutrient supplement in breakfast cereals and grain-based bars (e.g., breakfast bars, granola bars, rice cereal bars), and to update the reference for the Vitamin D3…
DetailsIn This Week’s Edition: Best Practices for Convening a GRAS Panel; Guidance for Industry; Availability FDA is announcing the availability of a final guidance for industry entitled “Best Practices for Convening a GRAS Panel.” This guidance document is intended for any person who is responsible for a conclusion that a substance may be used in food on the basis of the…
DetailsIn This Week’s Edition: Notice of Proposed Revision to Requirements for the Importation of Grapes From Chile Into the United States USDA is extending the comment period for a notice of availability of a pest risk assessment and a commodity import evaluation document that USDA has prepared relative to the importation into the United States of fresh table grapes from…
DetailsIn This Week’s Edition: FSIS Publishes Enforcement Directive on Verifying the Implementation of the 2021 Cooking Guideline and Stabilization Guideline FSIS has issued a notice providing instructions to inspection program personnel (IPP) on how to verify that establishments are using the revised 2021 versions of FSIS Cooking Guideline for Meat and Poultry Products and FSIS Stabilization Guideline…
DetailsIn This Week’s Edition: FDA Warns Companies for Illegally Selling Food and Beverage Products that Contain CBD FDA Issues Guidance on Food Allergen Labeling Requirements Expansion of FSIS Testing for E. coli to Additional Raw Beef Products Grain Inspection Advisory Committee Meeting Announced Extension of Comment Period for Proposed Rule on Definition of Term “Healthy”…
DetailsIn This Week’s Edition: FDA Completes First Pre-Market Consultation of a Human Food Made from Cultured Animal Cells FDA Releases Draft Amended Environmental Assessment for AquAdvantage Salmon and Announces Virtual Public Meeting CFSAN Director Speaks on Infant Formula Issues SNAP Rule on Interstate Data Matching Effective Date Extended Expansion of FSIS Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli…
DetailsFSMA Proposed Rule for Food Traceability Published AMS Amends National List of Allowed and Prohibited Substances In Organics per October 2020 and April 2021 NOSB Recommendations Update on Outbreak Investigation of Listeria monocytogenes: Brie and Camembert Soft Cheese Products Listing of Color Additives Exempt From Certification; Spirulina Extract TTB Seeking Comments on Updates to Alcoholic…
DetailsIn This Week’s Edition: FDA Sends Warning Letters to Amazon and Walmart for Third Party Fulfillment of Supplement with Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients; Unapproved Drug Claims FDA Announces Effective Date of Supplier Verification Provisions of FSMA Preventive Controls Rules FSIS-FOIA Request Monthly Report FDA Updates Manufactured Food Regulatory Program State Standards FDA Proposes Increase in Color…
DetailsIn This Week’s Edition: FDA Retail Food Regulatory Program Standards Self-Assessment and Verification Audit Workshops USDA Opens Registration for the 2023 Agricultural Outlook Forum USDA Announces Early Release of Select Commodity Tables for Agricultural Projections to 2032 FSIS Suspends Testing for Nitrofuran Residues in Poultry FSIS Revises Inspection Directive on Food Safety System Verification FSIS…
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