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US FDA adds 11 substances to food contact inventory

From February to April of 2022, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) added 11 entries to its Inventory of Effective Food Contact Substance Notifications (FCNs). Thesea colorant in plastic food packaging, substances in polymer blends and in coatings,

May 13, 2022

FDA will take important measures to ensure the supply of milk powder supply on the market

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is taking significant steps to ensure the supply of infant formula products, according to the FDA.To ensure the milk powder supply on the market, FDA will take the following measures: Meet regularly with major inf

May 13, 2022

The United States updated its compliance guidance on meat exports to China

On May 3, 2022, the USDA Food Safety And Inspection Service (FSIS) updated the compliance guidance for meat exporting countries on its website, which includes:product categories allowed to export to China, poultry products heat treatment requirements, lak

May 13, 2022

A highly pathogenic H5N1 influenza A outbreak occurred in the United States

On 10 May 2022, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) reported to the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) a highly pathogenic H5N1 influenza outbreak in the United States.The outbreak occurred in Rock and Waushara Counties, Wisconsin,

May 13, 2022

United States revised residue limits for the bactericide Mandestrobin in lettuce and rapeseed

On May 12, 2022, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued Regulation 2022-10204 amending residue limits for the bactericide Mandestrobin in lettuce and rapeseed, according to the Federal Register.The EPA conducted a risk assessment of toxicit

May 13, 2022

US FDA plans to approve Antarctic krill Meal as a pigment additive in the feed of salmonid fish

On May 10, 2022, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued Regulation no. 2022-10025, amending the color additive provisions of the Pigment Additive Regulation List of Color Additives Exempt from Certification.It is proposed to approve Antarctic

May 12, 2022

The US shrimp import market has entered a downward phase with oversupply likely to last until autumn

According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the U.S. imported 76,626 tons of shrimp in March 2022, which increased 22% year on year, and the import value was $729 million, which increased 39% year on year. The average import p

May 12, 2022

FDA Sends Warning Letters to Multiple Companies for Illegally Selling Adulterated Dietary Supplements

On May 9, 2022, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) posted warning letters to multiple companies for selling adulterated dietary supplements that contain, in some cases, new dietary ingredients (NDIs) for which the FDA has not received the require

May 11, 2022

The United States issued a certificate report on food and agricultural products exported to China

On May 4, 2022, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued the Report on Food and Agricultural Products Exported to China, which listed the list of official certificates required for food and agricultural products exported to China, certifi

May 10, 2022

U.S. EPA issues notice to suspend herbicide DCPA

DCPA is an herbicide applied to control grasses and certain broadleaf weeds in both agricultural and non-agricultural settings.The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is issuing a notice of intent to suspend (NOITS), which when effective, will preven

May 09, 2022
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