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Food Safety News
Small-Scale and Organic Farmers Facing FSMA Comment Deadline
Small-scale and/or organic farmers are being alerted to the impending deadline of Monday, Dec. 15, for submitting comments on the Food and Drug Administration’s revisions to the proposed food-safety rules…
Food Safety News
Foodborne Illness Victims Request Additional FSMA Funding
By Lydia Zuraw
Victims of foodborne illness and their families are urging Congress to appropriate additional funding for implementation of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). Several Congress members and plenty of food…
Food Safety News
Spent Grains From Brewing Process Get FSMA Reprieve
By Lydia Zuraw
Brewers are pleased with the revised rules of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) published last week because their spent grains are now clearly exempted. The byproduct of the brewing…
Banking, Finance and Securities
FCA clarifies view that Court of Appeal judgment in Fons case does not impact FSMA regulatory perimeter
The Financial Law Committee of the City of London Law Society (CLLS) has made available a letter from David Geale, FCA Head of Savings, Investment and Distribution, to Clare Dawson,…
Food Safety News
Trade Association Wants FDA to Change and Reissue FSMA Transport Rule
By News Desk
The National Grain and Feed Association (NGFA) wants the Food and Drug Administration to make significant changes to its proposed rule for sanitary food transportation under the Food Safety Modernization…
Food Safety News
Milk Producers Want Dairies Exempted From FSMA Intentional Adulteration Rule
By Lydia Zuraw
The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) has submitted comments to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration asking that dairy farms be exempted from the intentional adulteration rule of the Food…
Food Safety News
FSMA Sanitary Transportation Rule Comment Period Extended
By News Desk
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced that it will be extending the comment period on the sanitary transportation rule issued under the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). The…
Food Safety News
FDA Cites Need to Coordinate with Marketing Agreements on Food Safety
(This blog post by Scott Horsfall was published May 2, 2014, on the California Leafy Greens Products Handler Marketing Agreement site and is posted here with permission.) The U.S. Food…
The Real Estate & Environmental Law Blog
New FDA Strategy Document for FSMA, Food Safety Modernization ACT
The USDA has issued a new "strategy" document that outlines the agency's direction with regard to implementing the Food Safety Modernization Act ("FSMA"). The document is intended to “to guide the…
Food Safety News
Why FDA Needs FSMA Resources Now
(Editor's note: The following is in response to "Experts Debate Whether Food Safety Funding is Adequate," published April 24, 2014, on Food Safety News.) Two questions regarding the adequacy of food…