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379[UK] Pesticide residues in food: quarterly monitoring results for 2015 (2016-07-08)Quarterly results from the government’s monitoring programme in 2015 to check home-produced and imported food for pesticide residues. We publish results quarterly from the government’s monitoring programme to check home-produced and imported food for any pesticide residues. Mo...2016-07-12
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378[UK] Herbs and spices guide to help fight fraud (2016-07-08)A guide designed to protect manufacturers from buying adulterated or substituted herbs and spices could herald a new era of collaboration between food industry organisations, its authors have claimed. http://www.foodmanufacture.co.uk/Ingredients/Herbs-and-spices-guide-to-pre...2016-07-12
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377[USA] FDA to Extend Compliance Date for Certain Vending Machine Calorie Disclosures (2016-07-08)The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is extending the compliance date for final calorie declaration requirements for certain food products sold from glass-front vending machines to July 26, 2018. FDA intends to formally announce the extension in the Federal Register in the near future. ...2016-07-12
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376[Australia] Call for submissions on review of vitamin D fortification decision (2016-07-08)Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) today released a consultation paper on its review of a decision to permit the voluntary addition of vitamin D to breakfast cereals. FSANZ Chief Executive Officer Steve McCutcheon said ministers responsible for food regulation had asked for a review...2016-07-11
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375[Australia] Notification Circular 17-16 (2016-07-08)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 an...2016-07-11
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374[USA] Cuba open for U.S. meat and poultry producers; cash required (2016-07-08)All federally inspected meat, poultry and egg plants in the United States are now eligible to export to Cuba under export requirements published this week. The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) posted the list of eligible products and documentation requirements for meat, ...2016-07-11
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373[USA] U.S. GMO food labeling bill passes Senate (2016-07-08)The U.S. Senate on Thursday approved legislation that would for the first time require food to carry labels listing genetically-modified ingredients, which labeling supporters say could create loopholes for some U.S. crops. The Senate voted 63-30 for the bill that would display GMO contents w...2016-07-11
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372[EU] Italy ponders high-dose vitamin reclassification (2016-07-06)Italy could ban high-dose vitamin and mineral supplements after a nutrition committee recommended vitamin B12 (cobalamin) above 500 micrograms (ug) was medicinal. http://www.nutraingredients.com/Regulation-Policy/Italy-ponders-high-dose-vitamin-reclassification2016-07-08
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371[UK] New food safety guidelines after grandmother ‘dies of suspected food poisoning’ (2016-07-06)Food safety and hygiene experts are set to reveal a nationally recognised guide to legal hygiene practices, days after a woman died of suspected food poisoning linked to eating at a pub carvery. http://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/Pub-Food/News/Catering-food-safety-guidelines...2016-07-08
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370[UK] Risk-based focus for hygiene audits will grow (2016-07-06)Third-party hygiene audits will feature much more prominently under the changes planned for the way food businesses are regulated by the Food Standards Agency (FSA), following a review. http://www.foodmanufacture.co.uk/Regulation/Risk-based-focus-for-food-hygiene-audits2016-07-08