In this Week’s Edition: FDA Advises Companies Regarding Inadvertent Presence of Low Levels of Certain Genetically Engineered Canola Seeds USDA Boosts Food Assistance for Homeless Young Adults Seeking Refuge in Shelters FSIS Publishes Study on Effects of Antimicrobial Interventions on Indicator Organisms during Beef Carcass Dressing FSIS Posts Microbiological Sampling Results Data Vilsack Speaks on…
In this Week’s Edition: APHIS and FSIS Reopen Comment Period for Proposal on Movement of GMO Animals FDA Update on Hispanic-Style Fresh and Soft Cheese Outbreak AMS Revises Grade Standards for Frozen Corn on the Cob, Proposes Changes for Watermelon FNS Extends School Meal Program Through Summer USDA Secretary Vilsack Speaks on Stimulus Law FSIS…
In this Week’s Edition: FDA Publishes Resources for Food Industry About COVID-19 Vaccine AMS Amends Irish Potato and Mango Orders APHIS Proposes Updates Brucellosis and Bovine Tuberculosis Classifications for Canada and Brucellosis Classification for Sonora, Mexico FDA Releases New Agricultural Biotechnology Curriculum for Middle and High School Students FSIS Updates Directive on Safe and Suitable…
In this week’s edition: Proposal to Transfer Agricultural Animal Biotechnology Regulatory Framework to USDA Federal Dietary Guidelines for Americans Published FDA Proposes to Revoke Standard of Identity for French Dressing FSIS Guideline on Donating Meat and Poultry to Nonprofits FDA on 10th Anniversary of FSMA and Path Forward Final SNAP Work Rules Published Maine Approved…
Food Industry Regulatory Update July 24, 2020 In this week’s edition: FDA to Begin Inspections of Small Business for Food Defense Rule Compliance in March 2021 FDA to Hold Webinar on Leafy Greens Action Plan FSIS Grants National Chicken Council Petition on Avian Leukosis Lesions Being Trimable Condition FDA Announces Qualified Health Claim for Cranberry…
Nutrition Labeling Guidance Published, USDA Acceptable GMO Testing Methods, APHIS Data Mandatory in ACE Entry Filings, Warning Letters and more Food Industry Regulatory Update: Week of 02/03/2020 In this week’s edition: FDA Releases Compliance Guide on Nutrition Labeling AMS Tart Cherry Marketing Order Referendum AMS Publishes Draft Testing Methods for GMOs APHIS To Launch Mandatory…
On March 4, 2015, the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced that it was withdrawing its proposed rule relating to the importation and interstate movement of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and will be crafting an alternative regulatory regime. They will holding a series of webinars in upcoming months on the issue. Information on the webinars…