Federal Register Update — April 19-20, 2023
April 19, 2023
Notices
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Review of Major Changes in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
Filed on: 04/19/2023 at 8:45 am
Scheduled Pub. Date: 04/20/2023
FR Document: 2023-08334 PDF 2 Pages (88.4 KB) Permalink
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Proposed Rules
Safety Standard for Portable Generators
Filed on: 04/19/2023 at 8:45 am
Scheduled Pub. Date: 04/20/2023
FR Document: 2023-07870 PDF 85 Pages (721 KB) Permalink
Notices
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
Rapid Response Surveys
Filed on: 04/19/2023 at 8:45 am
Scheduled Pub. Date: 04/20/2023
FR Document: 2023-08297 PDF 6 Pages (117 KB) Permalink
FDA
Recalls
| Date | Brand | Description | Product Type | Recall Reason | Company | ||||||
| 04/18/2023 | Hy-Vee | Pretzels | Food & Beverages | Undeclared Milk | Dakota Style Foods, Inc. | ||||||
| 04/18/2023 | Washington Crab & Seafood Company | Crab dip, cocktail sauce, coleslaw, crabcake | Food & Beverages, Allergens, Seafood/Seafood Product | Undeclared egg, fish, milk, soy and wheat | Washington Crab & Seafood Company |
Warning letters
| Posted Date | Issue Date | Company | Issuing Office | Subject | |||||
| 04/18/2023 | 01/27/2023 | La Aldea Distributors Inc | Division of Southwest Imports | Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP) | |||||
| 04/18/2023 | 04/06/2023 | SCS Direct, Inc. | Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN) | Dietary Supplement/Adulterated | |||||
| 04/18/2023 | 03/16/2023 | Biloxi Freezing & Processing, Inc. | Division of Human and Animal Food Operations East V | Seafood HACCP/CGMP for Foods/Adulterated/Insanitary Conditions | |||||
| 04/18/2023 | 04/04/2023 | ByPro Nutrition LLC | Division of Human and Animal Food Operations West II | Unapproved New Drugs/Misbranded |
AMS
USDA Cites Island Fresh De Puerto Rico Inc. in Puerto Rico for PACA Violations
FNS
USDA Continues to Modernize, Innovate WIC Program to Improve Maternal, Child Health
@ConsumerReports
- These common additives are linked to harmful health issues such as cancer and neurological problems, yet are found in foods on our grocery store and supermarket shelves. https://consumerreports.org/health/food-additives/dangerous-ingredients-that-are-in-our-food-but-shouldnt-be-a4054710317/?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_TW
@SecVilsack
- At the Foreign Trade University in Vietnam, I shared the importance of building connections between governments, among tomorrow’s future leaders, and within academic communities to tackle the climate crisis and other challenges faced around the world.
- Today, @USDANutrition announced a series of grant opportunities to improve the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) experience for current participants and help mothers, babies, and young kids thrive. This measure represents @POTUS’ broader commitment to equity and ensuring nutrition security for generations to come. Learn more https://fns.usda.gov/news-item/fns-008.23
@USDA
- USDA continues efforts on many fronts to mitigate the latest outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in the U.S. Fact Sheet: USDA Continues Partner Engagement to Mitigate Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza for 2023 Season | USDA
@FDAfood
- Join us and @SOToxicology for the colloquium, “The Evolving Science in Developmental Immunology and Immunotoxicity” May 4 webcast. Updates on emerging toxicological science, challenges to support hazard i.d. & risk evaluation in food & ingredient safety. https://toxicology.org/events/shm/fda/FDAColloquia-2023-May4.asp
- Thanks to @SENASICA @COFEPRIS & others who made last week’s Produce Safety Summit in Guanajuato, Mexico, a success! We raised awareness about produce safety & FDA resources & discussed FDA’s latest thinking about ag water, traceability & foodborne illness prevention plans.
April 20, 2023
White House
Remarks by President Biden on his Vision for the Economy
FDA
FDA Releases New “Feed Your Mind” Education Materials on GMOs for Consumers
Recalls
| Date | Brand | Description | Product Type | Recall Reason | Company | ||||||
| 04/19/2023 | Jabsons | Chick peas, Peanuts, Peanut Spread, Cashew Nuts | Food & Beverages, Allergens, Gravy/Sauces | Undeclared milk | JABSONS FOODS PVT LTD | ||||||
| 04/19/2023 | Trong Foods International | Madras Curry Powder (CA RI NI AN DO “KIM TU THAP”) | Food & Beverages, Allergens, Spices, Flavors & Salts | Undeclared peanuts | Trong Foods International |
USDA
USDA Invests Over $46M in Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education