Weintraub Shareholder Lee N. Smith will be speaking on Prop 65 at the NW Food Processors Expo and Conference on January 14, at 10:00.
More information can be found at their web site.
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As we discussed in our prior blog the new ASTM standard E1527-13 had been promulgated and that industry was critical of EPA for accepting both standards, despite the fact that E1527-13 was expressly drafted to resolve continuing issues with
Intentional Adulteration Strategies Released for Comment by FDA
The FDA has released a proposed rule “(Focused Mitigation Strategies to Protect Food Against Intentional Adulteration”) that requires domestic and foreign facilities to address potentially vulnerable processes in their operations to prevent acts on the food supply intended to cause
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As part of its ongoing effort to monitor food safety, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) posted the results of testing for the presence of arsenic in rice and rice products.
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