Laws and Regulations Committee Update 11/1 – 11/2, 2018
Federal Register
Agricultural Marketing Service
Proposed Rules
Domestic Dates Produced or Packed in Riverside County, CA:
Assessment Rate; Increase
Filed on: 11/01/2018 at 8:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 11/02/2018
FR Document: 2018-23917 PDF 16 Pages (264 KB) Permalink
FSIS
Recalls
| Product Recalled | Date of Recall |
| 108-2018 Les Aliments O Sole Mio, Inc., Recalls Poultry Products Produced without Benefit of Inspection | Oct 31, 2018 |
| 107-2018 Procesadora La Hacienda, Inc., Recalls Beef Products due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination | En Español | Oct 31, 2018 |
AMS
November 1, 2018
Federal Register
Rules
Guidance:
Nutrition and Supplement Facts Labels: Questions and Answers Related to the Compliance Date, Added Sugars, and Declaration of Quantitative Amounts of Vitamins and Minerals
Filed on: 11/02/2018 at 8:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 11/05/2018
FR Document: 2018-24125 PDF 7 Pages (106 KB) Permalink
Proposed Rules
Guidance:
Food Labeling: Serving Sizes of Foods That Can Reasonably Be Consumed At One Eating Occasion, Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed, Serving Size-Related Issues, Dual-Column Labeling, and Miscellaneous Topics
Filed on: 11/02/2018 at 8:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 11/05/2018
FR Document: 2018-24124 PDF 6 Pages (30.4 KB) Permalink
FDA
Statement from FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D., on findings from the romaine lettuce E. coli O157:H7 outbreak investigation and FDA’s efforts to prevent future outbreaks
Inspections
| Record Date | FEI Number | Firm Name | Record Type | State | Establishment Type | Date Posted |
| 09/19/2018 | 3014483112 | IntegraDose Compounding Services LLC | 483 | MI | Outsourcing Facility | 11/01/2018 |
| 09/25/2018 | 3004610520 | Loop Plaza Pharmacy Company DBA Loop Compounding Phar | 483 | WV | Producer of Sterile Drug Products | 11/01/2018 |
| 10/24/2018 | Environmental Assessment Yuma 2018 E. coli O157:H7 Outbreak Associated with Romaine Lettuce | Investigation Memo | AZ | 11/01/2018 |
USDA
Statement of Secretary Perdue Regarding EPA Decision on Dicamba
AMS
USDA Restricts PACA Violators in Florida and Texas from Operating in the Produce Industry
National Toxicology Program
CLARITY-BPA Core Study Research Report
CLARITY-BPA Grantee Studies data
@US_FDA, @FDAfood
- FDA Commissioner @SGottliebFDA on findings from the romaine lettuce E. coli O157:H7 outbreak investigation and FDA’s efforts to prevent future outbreaks https://go.usa.gov/xPyhK
- The FDA continues to monitor scientific literature & consumer complaint databases to identify emerging food allergen concerns and to evaluate whether other food allergens pose a risk to U.S. consumers. #SesameAllergy https://go.usa.gov/xPm4j