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4333[Australia] Notification Circular 135-20 (2020-09-25)This Notification Circular includes notices that are required to be given to the public, submitters and appropriate government agencies, under the Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act 1991 (FSANZ Act). For information about progress on all current applications and proposals, including anticip...2020-09-29
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4332[USA] FSIS Expands PFAS Testing Capability to Additional Slaughter Classes (2020-09-25)The FSIS Chemistry Laboratory Guidebook method titled “Screening, Determination, and Confirmation of PFAS by UPLC-MS-MS” has been expanded to include swine, poultry, and Siluriformes fish muscle in addition to the currently approved cattle muscle and plasma. The method analyzes samples for 16 differ...2020-09-29
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4331[USA] Food standards amendment backed in UK Ag Bill (2020-09-27)An amendment to the Agriculture Bill on food import standards has been approved in the United Kingdom. Other proposed changes include asking the government to think again on the use of pesticides, climate change targets, and the Trade and Agriculture Commission. The votes in the House of Lords...2020-09-29
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4330[Australia] FSANZ advice on imported food (2020-09-24)We provide advice to the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment on whether imported ？foods pose a potential medium or high risk to public health and safety. The Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment uses this advice to manage food safety risks at the border. The Depar...2020-09-28
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4329[Australia] IFN 07-20 - Have your say on maturing our regulatory practice (2020-09-24)[Attention] All stakeholders interested in providing feedback on how the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment is approaching the way it conducts regulatory practice. [Purpose] To advise that we are currently developing a Regulatory Practice Statement (Statement) and, as a stakeh...2020-09-28
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4328[UK] Nutrition labelling, composition and standards (NLCS) legislation from 1 January 2021 (2020-09-24)The Nutrition (Amendment etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020: consultation response (https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/nutrition-labelling-composition-and-standards-nlcs-legislation-from-1-january-2021/outcome/the-nutrition-amendment-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2020-consultation-response) [D...2020-09-28
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4327[UK] UK food regulators reject CBD as narcotic, stand by novel food deadline (2020-09-23)Great Britain has rejected the European Commission’s preliminary stance that hemp flower-derived CBD should be regulated as a narcotic, a key food safety regulator in the United Kingdom says. Paul Tossel, who leads the Novel Foods authorities at London’s Food Standards Agency, said Tuesday that a...2020-09-28
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4326[USA] FDA Finalizes First Food Safety Equivalence Determination - Resumption of Shellfish Trade with Spain and Netherlands (2020-09-23)Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the European Commission (EC), have taken important steps to open the market for the sale of molluscan shellfish, including oysters, clams, mussels and scallops, from both the United States and the European Union to their consumers. Initially, ce...2020-09-28
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4325[USA] Berkeley City Council Approves Nation's First Healthy Checkout Policy (2020-09-23)Consumers in Berkeley, California scored a major victory with the passage of the nation’s first healthy checkout policy requiring grocery stores to offer more nutritious food and beverages in the checkout aisle. The historic vote was taken by the Berkeley City Council last night. The new policy, ...2020-09-28
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4324[USA] Healthy Kids' Meal Movement Gains Traction with Introduction of Bill in Prince George's Country, MD (2020-09-22)Lawmakers in Prince George’s County, Maryland introduced legislation today to help address sugary drinks and other unhealthy foods sold with restaurant meals marketed to kids. The bill will ensure that healthier beverages like water, low-fat milk, or 100 percent juice are the default drinks with ...2020-09-28
