The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced an extension of the comment period for a color additive petition filed by the Environmental Defense Fund and others.
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The FDA has released new frequently asked questions (FAQs) and additional tools to provide the industry with valuable information regarding the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Food Traceability Rule.
Van Leeuwen Ice Cream of Brooklyn, NY is voluntarily recalling 4,096 frozen 14-oz pints of its French ice cream "Brown Sugar Chunk" because it includes walnuts, an undeclared allergy. Walnut allergies can cause life-threatening reactions.
EPA established 0.01 ppm as the tolerance limit for residues of rimsulfuron in pomegranate and tropical and subtropical, small fruit, edible peel, subgroup 23A.|This regulation also removed the entry for potato for the limits.
A new Draft Guidance for Industry, titled Evaluating the Safety of Antimicrobial New Animal Drugs with Regard to their Microbiological Effects on Bacteria of Human Health Concern, has been made available by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration…
On December 20, 2022, the Office of Administrative Law granted permission for the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment to add Section 25506, which was initially proposed as Section 25505, to Title 27, California Code of Regulations.…
The Food and Drug Administration concerned about Safety, is studying the effects of cannabis-derived ingredients and exploring Regulations of CBD in Foods and Supplements in scenario of growing number of cannabis-derived products.|As of now, the…
There are three legal pathways for ingredients to be used in food: generally recognized as safe (GRAS) status, a prior sanction, or an FDA food (or color) additive approval.
FDA agency now has finalized a version of draft guidance indicating that it intends to engage in permitting the use of NAC (N-acetyl-cysteine) in or as a dietary supplement.
Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) of USDA to declare salmonella as an adulterant in breaded stuffed raw chicken products.