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Federal Register Updates

January 23, 2026

Federal Register Update — January 20-21, 2026

January 20, 2026 Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Notices Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Nomination Request Form; Animal Disease Training Filed on: 01/20/2026 at 8:45 am

January 16, 2026

Federal Register Update — January 16, 2026

FDA Outbreak Investigation of Salmonella: Dietary Supplement (January 2026)  – Updated 1/15/2026 Recalls Date Brand Description Product Type Recall Reason Company 01/15/2026 Ambriola, Locatelli, Member’s Mark, Pinna, and Boar’s Head Cheese

January 16, 2026

Federal Register Update — January 14-15, 2026

January 14, 2026 Warning Letters Posted Date Letter Issue Date Company Name Issuing Office Subject 01/13/2026 11/13/2025 Pan-African Food Distributors Inc./East Africa Boutique LLC Human Foods Program CGMP/Dietary Supplement/Adulterated/Misbranded 01/13/2026

January 16, 2026

Federal Register Update — January 13, 2026

Recalls Date Brand Description Product Type Recall Reason Company 01/12/2026 Karison Panjiri, pinni, and laddoo Food & Beverages, Allergens Potential or Undeclared Allergen – Milk Karison Foods & Snacks Inc

January 11, 2026

Federal Register Update – January 9, 2026

Recalls Date Brand Description Product Type Recall Reason Company 01/08/2026 Klong Kone Klong Kone Shrimp Paste Food & Beverages Potential Metal Contaminant – Lead Gusto Group Inc.

January 11, 2026

Federal Register Update — January 7-8, 2026

January 7, 2026 USDA Secretary Rollins Announces New Slate of Political Appointments to USDA USDA Announces Dr. Justin Benavidez as Chief Economist AMS USDA Publishes 2024 Pesticide Data Program Annual

January 7, 2026

Federal Register Update — January 5-6, 2026

January 5, 2026 USDA-SNAP Waivers USDA’s tracker for state SNAP Food Restriction Waivers has been updated to include links to state webpages and retailer-specific guidance, as well as state email contacts.

January 4, 2026

Federal Register Update — January 2, 2026

Federal Register Environmental Protection Agency Notices Pesticides: Draft Guidance for Pesticide Registrants on Notifications, Non-Notifications, and Minor Formulation Amendments Filed on: 01/02/2026 at 8:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 01/05/2026 FR

January 4, 2026

Federal Register Update — December 31, 2025

GRAS Notices GRN No. Substance Date of Closure FDA Response 1274 2′-fucosyllactose Dec 8, 2025 FDA has no questions (in PDF) (353 kB) 1264 Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus CGMCC18639 Dec 9, 2025 FDA has

January 4, 2026

Federal Register Update — December 29-30, 2025

December 29, 2025 Recalls Date Brand Description Product Type Recall Reason Company 12/26/2025 Multiple brand names  Full Gold Star Product List – All FDA-regulated products held at facility including drugs, medical devices,

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The Association of Food and Drug Officials (AFDO) is a regulatory organization that connects food and medical-products safety stakeholders and impacts the regulatory environment by shaping sound, science-based rules, law, regulations, and sharing best practices that protect public health.