FDA notes that, until now, it has conducted post-market reviews on a case-by-case basis, often in response to citizen petitions or new scientific evidence. FDA says the new framework will
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An assessment has looked at a range of threats and challenges that public health organizations may face in the future, including the impact on foodborne infections. The European Centre for
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The Food and Drug Administration uses import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the alerts as needed. Recent modifications
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The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has published an annual report looking at pesticide residue levels in food. The EFSA carried out a dietary risk assessment as part of its
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In remarks prepared for May 15th delivery at the Food Safety Summit in Rosemont, IL, Steven Mandernach of the Association of Food and Drug Officials (AFDO) said food safety is increasingly becoming
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New York State Senator Brian Kavanagh, lead Senate sponsor of the legislation, says a key aim of the bill is to address major loopholes in federal food regulation. Read More

NatureMills US Inc. of Prosper, TX, is recalling rice mixes, soups, spice mixes, porridge mix, papads and vadam products because of undeclared wheat, milk and sesame allergens not listed on
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Custan Foods Ltd. is recalling Hak brand Boerenkool and Spinazie products because of possible contamination with pieces of rubber, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). This Class 3
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Wells Enterprises, Inc. of Le Mars, IA, is recalling multiple 3-gallon tubs of ice cream and frozen yogurt products because of potential contamination with plastic foreign material.  The recall, initiated
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The Batista Family’s J&F investments and BNDESPar, the other major holder of JBS SA capital, have agreed to let only minority stockholders decide whether to list JBS shares on the
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