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Unifying Human Food Regulation: A Conversation with Jim Jones

Food Safety Tech

As we work to implement the proposed HFP, I am committed to building on the vision laid out in the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act. As I laid out in my statement earlier this year, to protect public health we have prioritized preventing foodborne illnesses, enhancing food chemical safety, and improving nutrition.

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No Nutritional info on Alcoholic Beverage label, Specifies FSSAI

FMT Magazine

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has stated that there should not be any nutritional info on the label of an alcoholic beverage. The food regulator has notified amended regulations, in this regard, stating that except energy content, the label should not carry any nutritional info.

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FDA shuts down animal food manufacturer due to Salmonella – Is Abbott infant formula with Cronobacter next?

Bill Marler

Today’s action marks the first consent decree of permanent injunction against an animal food manufacturer for violating public safety standards under Part 507 (Current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP) requirements) of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Preventive Controls for Animal Food Regulation.

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Food safety standards: Is bridging the international divide possible?

Food Safety News

— OPINION — By Julie Chapon, Co-founder and CEO of Yuka Food safety regulations remain a critical concern globally, particularly as consumers become increasingly conscious and concerned about the ingredients present in the products they consume. While the U.S.

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Improving food safety at the FDA is the goal of a new broad-based coalition

Food Safety News

This was followed by reports of ongoing missteps up and down FDA’s food regulation. Two top food regulators were depicted as conflicting with one another and have since departed. FDA needs additional resources to strengthen and improve its human food safety and nutrition programs.

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2023 Update on state food safety legislation

Food Safety News

The bill also requires the department to adopt and implement an exemption, waiver, and variance process by rule for sponsors of certain school food and other nutrition programs. Bolded states indicate where bills have been enacted.

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Warning Letter Issued to Iowa Acidified Food Processor

Penn State Food Safety Blog

The inspection determined there were significant violations of the Acidified Foods regulation [Title 21, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 114 (21 CFR Part 114)] and Emergency Permit Control regulation [Title 21, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 108 (21 CFR Part 108)]. 343], as discussed below. 21 CFR 101.9(c)

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