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U.S. revised yoghurt standards

On 20 November 2024, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) revised the standard for yoghurt with effect from the date of publication.

Nov 22, 2024

Lead-contaminated cinnamon powder recalled in US

According to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), on 18 November 2024, the FDA issued a recall notice stating that IHA Beverage is recalling a batch of cinnamon powder because the product may be contaminated with high levels of lead.

Nov 22, 2024

CDC investigates E. coli outbreak associated with organic carrots

On November 17, 2024, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a notice of investigation of an E. coli outbreak associated with organic carrots.

Nov 18, 2024

McDonalds to spend 100 million dollars in response to E. coli outbreak

McDonald's Corp. is spending $100 million to revitalize sales and support franchisees in the wake of an E. coli outbreak.

Nov 18, 2024

U.S. revised frozen juice standard

On November 8, 2024, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) revised the Frozen Fruit Juice Standard, effective the date of publication.

Nov 13, 2024

U.S. chilled tilapia demand declines, frozen fillet market steady

September 2024 saw a significant decline in US chilled tilapia imports and prices. Data showed that imports of fresh tilapia fillets into the US at the end of September were down 18% year-on-year, while the total value of imports fell by 5% to 1,532 tons

Nov 12, 2024

U.S. approves importation of fresh Hass avocados from Guatemala

According to the Federal Register, on November 8, 2024, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) issued 2024-25667, authorizing the importation of fresh Hass avocados from Guatemala.

Nov 12, 2024

APHIS announced deregulation of 1 gene-edited almond, 1 genetically modified tomato, and 1 genetically modified corn

On October 29, 2024, the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APH IS) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the deregulation of one gene-edited almond, one genetically modified tomato, and one genetically modified corn.

Nov 08, 2024

U.S. EPA approved 5 plant-endogenous pesticides for genetically modified crops

In October 2024, the U.S. EPA website announced the recent approval of five new endogenous plant pesticides, including the insecticidal active ingredients Cry1B.868 and Cry1Da_7 in the transgenic corn MON95379, the insecticidal active ingredients DvSSJ1 a

Nov 05, 2024

USDA will launch testing of bulk raw milk for bird flu contamination

The USDA is set to begin testing bulk raw milk for bird flu contamination in an effort to control the rapid spread of the virus.

Nov 05, 2024
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