Federal Register Update — March 13-14, 2024
March 13, 2024
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Rules
Safety Standard for Automatic Residential Garage Door Operators
Filed on: 03/13/2024 at 8:45 am
Scheduled Pub. Date: 03/14/2024
FR Document: 2024-05281 PDF 11 Pages (137 KB) Permalink
Environmental Protection Agency
Pesticide Tolerance; Exemptions, Petitions, Revocations, etc.: Cloquintocet-mexyl in Pesticide Formulations
Filed on: 03/13/2024 at 8:45 am
Scheduled Pub. Date: 03/14/2024
FR Document: 2024-05434 PDF 14 Pages (139 KB) Permalink
Notices
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Requirements for National Directory of New Hires for Employment Verification
Filed on: 03/13/2024 at 8:45 am
Scheduled Pub. Date: 03/14/2024
FR Document: 2024-05436 PDF 4 Pages (136 KB) Permalink
FDA
March 12, 2024 – FDA Roundup: March 12, 2024
APHIS
APHIS Updates Federal Domestic Soil Quarantine Map
APHIS BRS Adds Flexibility to Importation Permits in APHIS eFile
AMS
FTC
FTC Announces Appointment of Jay L. Himes as New Administrative Law Judge
@ConsumerReports
- Do you shop at Trader Joe’s? “It’s good to see that there are some really high-quality oils at very low prices,” says Amy Keating, RD, nutritionist at CR. https://www.consumerreports.org/health/cooking-oils/best-extra-virgin-olive-oils-at-trader-joes-a5045905651/?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_tw
@nehaorg
- We set up and lead discussions with @USDA and @US_FDA leadership this week to reemphasize that retail food safety is profoundly local and tell stories of impact in support of the local environmental health workforce.
@FDAfood
- FDA continues to warn consumers to avoid certain dietary supplements that were found to contain toxic yellow oleander as these products could still be on the market. Yellow oleander can cause severe health problems. See website: https://www.fda.gov/food/alerts-advisories-safety-information/fda-issues-warning-about-certain-supplements-substituted-toxic-yellow-oleander-january-2024
March 14, 2024
Federal Register
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Proposed Rules
Electric Bicycles
Filed on: 03/14/2024 at 8:45 am
Scheduled Pub. Date: 03/15/2024
FR Document: 2024-05472 PDF 20 Pages (168 KB) Permalink
Environmental Protection Agency
Pesticide Registration Review:
Decisions for Several Pesticides; Correction
Filed on: 03/14/2024 at 8:45 am
Scheduled Pub. Date: 03/15/2024
FR Document: 2024-05628 PDF 2 Pages (103 KB) Permalink
Rules
Revocation of a Standard of Identity and a Standard of Quality: Frozen Cherry Pie
Filed on: 03/14/2024 at 8:45 am
Scheduled Pub. Date: 03/15/2024
FR Document: 2024-04598 PDF 26 Pages (122 KB) Permalink
FDA
Recalls
| Date | Brand | Description | Product Type | Recall Reason | Company |
| 03/13/2024 | Great Value | Honey Roasted Cashews | Food & Beverages | Undeclared milk and coconut allergens | John B Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. |
FSIS
USDA
AMS
USDA Seeks Nominees for National Honey Board
USDA Seeks U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council Nominees
USDA Seeks Nominees for the National Dairy Promotion and Research Board
FTC
FTC Issues Infant Formula Supply Disruptions Report (press release)
Infant Formula Supply Disruptions Report (report itself)
@DrBumpusFDA
- Thanks to @PoliticoLive for inviting me to speak today on the future of health and FDA’s role in that. We had a great discussion on modernizing the agency, the new Unified Human Foods Program, reforming the advisory committee process, and more! Watch below: https://twitter.com/POLITICOLive/status/1767951396085625059
@SecVilsack
- @POTUS‘ historic Inflation Reduction Act is enabling us to get a record amount of conservation on the ground, including through conservation easements, which gives farmers and ranchers the tools to protect sensitive landscapes, like wetlands and grasslands, and prime farmland.
@US_FDA
- FDA Commissioner @DrCaliff_FDA discusses #nutrition and offers a peek at some new packaging label prototypes. https://twitter.com/US_FDA/status/1767914667198828629