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FDA New FSMA Rules Coming “Soon”
January 17, 2012 | No comments
Food Court reported in December the annoucement from FDA officals in Atlanta that new FSMA rules would be annouced on …
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FDA: Some Livestock Antibiotics Will Be Limited
January 4, 2012 | No comments
From the Associated Press: The Food and Drug Administration has moved to limit the use of an antibiotic that is …
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CSPI Petitions FDA ‘Foods with Color Additives Deceive Consumers’
December 12, 2011 | 1 comment
The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) petitioned the FDA today to change how color additives are displayed …
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FDA Looks at Arsenic Levels in Apple Juice After Consumer Reports Study
December 1, 2011 | 2 comments
Following Consumer Reports release of its arsneic study yesterday the FDA responded. There is little consensus on whether these low …
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Arsenic Study in Juices Supports Dr. Oz’s Claims
November 30, 2011 | 2 comments
In September Dr. Oz set-off a firestorm of controversy with his claim of high levels of arsenic in apple juice …
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Food Safety Modernization Act Progress Report
November 15, 2011 | No comments
The Food Safety Modernization Act passed in January is slowly being implemented. Some sections, like section 103 on preventative controls, won’t take effect until …
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APEC Announces Partnership For Global Food Safety
November 14, 2011 | No comments
News outlets are reporting on the announcement by APEC to form a Global Food Safety fund. The new fund aims at building …
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FDA Delays Inspections Amid Political Food Fight in Jamaica over FSMA
November 11, 2011 | 2 comments
Food Court reported in September 160 (roughly 80%) of Jamaican food producers are below the required standards of the Food Safety Modernization …
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First Seizure under FSMA – FDA Seizes Food Products at Zillah Warehouse
October 24, 2011 | No comments
The first seizure of food under a FDA detention order, which was created under the Food Safety and Modernization Act …
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FDA Officials Hear Watermelon Plea
October 7, 2011 | No comments
The Packer is reporting this morning United Fresh Product Assoication made a public push to remove watermelon from the FDA’s …
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