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480[New Zealand] Taking Action on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: 2016–2019: An action plan (2016-08-16)Summary Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is the umbrella term used to describe the range of effects that can occur when a fetus is exposed to alcohol during pregnancy. In the broadest sense, this includes miscarriage, stillbirth, premature birth, physical abnormalities and an increa...2016-08-18
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479[EU] Philippines FDA sets out to fast-track licensing and registration (2016-08-15)Authorities in the Philippines are poised to cut the time it takes for manufacturers of processed foods and health products to secure operating licences and product registrations following calls for the adoption of a fast-track system. http://www.foodnavigator-asia.com/Polic...2016-08-17
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478[USA] FDA Issues Final Rule on Food Ingredients that May Be "Generally Recognized as Safe" (2016-08-12)In a step to strengthen its oversight of food ingredients, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration today issued a final rule detailing the criteria for concluding that the use of a substance in human or animal food is “generally recognized as safe” (GRAS). Unlike food additives, GRAS su...2016-08-17
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477[USA] Flumioxazin; Pesticide Tolerances : A Rule by the Environmental Protection Agency on 08/16/2016 (2016-08-16)Summary This regulation establishes tolerances for residues of flumioxazin in or on soybean forage and hay. Valent U.S.A. Corporation requested these tolerances under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA). DATES: This regulation is effective August 16, 2016. Objections ...2016-08-17
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476[USA] FDA Releases Vending Machine Labeling Guidance Documents (2016-08-15)The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced today the availability of a Small Entity Compliance Guide (SECG) and draft guidance to help businesses comply with the agency’s final rule on calorie labeling for vending machine foods. The final rule, “Food Labeling: Calorie L...2016-08-17
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475[USA] FDA Rules on GRAS Ingredients (2016-08-12)Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a final rule outlining the criteria that will decide whether or not an ingredient meant for use in human or animal food is generally recognized as safe (GRAS). The GRAS criteria require that the safe use of ingredients in human and ani...2016-08-16
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474[USA] FDA updates draft guidance on premarket safety notifications for dietary supplement industry (2016-08-11)Release The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today issued a revised draft guidance to improve dietary supplement companies’ new dietary ingredient (NDI) premarket safety notifications to the agency. These notifications help the agency identify safety concerns before products reach c...2016-08-16
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473[Australia] IFN 09-16 - Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) certification requirements for imported beef and beef products for human consumption from Croatia and Sweden (16-08-11)Purpose The purpose of this notice is to advise of the most recent changes to government certification required for managing the food safety risks associated with Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) in imported beef and beef products for human consumption. Refer to the webpage BSE food ...2016-08-12
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472[EU] COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) 2016/1355 (2016-08-09)amending Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards thiacloprid (Text with EEA relevance) THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION, Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 396...2016-08-12
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471[USA] Removal of Program To Assess Organic Certifying Agencies in 7 CFR Part 37 (16-08-10)Removal of Program To Assess Organic Certifying Agencies in 7 CFR Part 37 Docket Number: AMS-LPS-15-0054 Effective Date:This rule is effective November 7, 2016 without further action, unless adverse comment is received by September 8, 2016. If adverse comment is received, AMS will p...2016-08-11