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1000[Canada] The Canadian Food Inspection Agency signs collaborative science-sharing and research agreement with French food regulator (2017-04-10)April 10, 2017 – Ottawa, Ontario – Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) The CFIA is protecting Canada’s food, plants and animals through science and collaboration with partners, both internationally and here at home. The CFIA signed a science-sharing memorandum of u...2017-04-12
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999[New Zealand] MPI begins consultation on science-based definition for Manuka honey and new export requirements (2017-04-11)The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) has released a scientific definition to authenticate New Zealand mānuka honey, which is essential to maintaining New Zealand mānuka honey's premium position in overseas markets. The definition is part of a consultation package released t...2017-04-12
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998[USA] The case for banning powdered alcohol in Taxas (2017-04-10)Powdered alcohol is exactly what it sounds like, alcohol in powder form. According to Texans Standing Tall, a statewide advocacy group working to make alcohol, drugs and tobacco irrelevant in the lives of Texas youth, powdered alcohol is “alcohol that has been absorbed by a sugar derivative...2017-04-12
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997[New Zealand] Proposals to amend the Maximum Residue Levels for Agricultural Compounds Food Notice 2016 (2017-03-30)What are maximum residue levels? Maximum residue levels (MRLs) are the maximum legal levels for residues of agricultural chemicals and veterinary medicines in food for sale in New Zealand. As new products and uses are registered, new MRLs are set and existing MRLs are adjusted as needed to en...2017-04-11
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996[EU] Official Journal of the European Union (2017-04-07)-Contents- * Regulation (EU) 2017/625 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 March 2017 on official controls and other official activities performed to ensure the application of food and feed law, rules on animal health and welfare, plant health and plant protection products...2017-04-11
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995[USA] Gnosis gets FDA no objection GRAS for non-animal chondroitin (2017-04-07)The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a letter of no objection for the GRAS (Generally Recognized as Safe) status of Gnosis S.p.A.’s Mythocondro-branded non-animal chondroitin sulfate for use in foods and beverages. http://www.nutraingredi...2017-04-11
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994[USA] Republicans hope Trump amenable to food stamp restrictions (2017-04-08)By MARINA VILLENEUVE Associated Press AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) -- Maine resident Zak McCutcheon says he likes soda but acknowledges he'd drink less of it if his governor convinced Republican President Donald Trump to put restrictions on the approximately $200 a month he receives in...2017-04-11
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993[Canada] Health Canada proposes to prohibit the main source of industrially produced trans fats in food (2017-04-07)News Release From Health Canada For Immediate Release April 7, 2017 - Ottawa, Ontario - Health Canada Consuming trans fats increases a person’s risk of heart disease. In the 1990s, Canadians had one of the highest intakes of trans fats in the world. Although we consume...2017-04-10
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992[USA] Missouri House advances bill to restrict powdered alcohol (2017-04-05)JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) The Missouri House has given initial approval to a bill to regulate powdered alcohol the same as other alcoholic drinks. The bill was initially approved Wednesday by a voice vote. It would regulate a powder that can be added to water much like Kool-Aid to create an al...2017-04-10
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991[EU] Call to halt new Gm maize authorisation (2017-04-05)MEPs oppose EU Commission plans to authorise imports of food and feed products derived from or containing a herbicide and pest-resistant genetically modified (GM) maize in a resolution voted on Wednesday. It highlights the lack of data on the many sub-combinations of the variety - all of which wo...2017-04-07