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Federal Register Update — December 26-27, 2023

December 28, 2023

December 26, 2023

Agricultural Marketing Service

Rules

Oranges, Grapefruit, Tangerines, and Pummelos Grown in Florida: Marketing Order

Filed on: 12/26/2023 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 12/27/2023

FR Document: 2023-28315  PDF 16 Pages (121 KB)  Permalink

Proposed Rules

Domestic Dates Produced or Packed in Riverside County, CA: Decreased Assessment Rate

Filed on: 12/26/2023 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 12/27/2023

FR Document: 2023-28279  PDF 10 Pages (107 KB)  Permalink

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

Notices

Exemption: Movement of Organisms Modified or Produced through Genetic Engineering

Filed on: 12/26/2023 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 12/27/2023

FR Document: 2023-28545  PDF 2 Pages (104 KB)  Permalink

Food and Drug Administration

Notices

Filing of Food Additive Petition: Kemin Industries, Inc.; Correction

Filed on: 12/26/2023 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 12/27/2023

FR Document: 2023-28512  PDF 1 Page (82.5 KB)  Permalink

U.S. Codex Office

Notices

Hearings, Meetings, Proceedings, etc.:

Codex Committee on Food Hygiene

Filed on: 12/26/2023 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 12/27/2023

FR Document: 2023-28533  PDF 6 Pages (115 KB)  Permalink

FDA
FDA Roundup: December 22, 2023

Recalls

DateBrand Name(s)Product DescriptionProduct TypeRecall Reason DescriptionCompany Name
12/23/2023365 WHOLE FOODS MARTBeer Battered Pollock and Cod FilletsFood & BeveragesUndeclared SoyTampa Bay Fisheries, Inc.

FSIS

Constituent Update – December 22, 2023

Scanga Meat Company Recalls Ground Beef Products Due to Possible E. Coli O103 Contamination

USDA
USDA Highlights 2023 Successes in Serving Farmers, Families and Communities

USDA Now Accepting Applications for 40 Climate Change Fellows to Help Record Number of Farmers and Rural Small Businesses Access Clean Energy Funds from President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda

December 27, 2023

Federal Register

Agricultural Marketing Service

Rules

National Organic Program:

Organic Livestock and Poultry Standards; Correction

Filed on: 12/27/2023 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 12/28/2023

FR Document: 2023-28499  PDF 3 Pages (85.2 KB)  Permalink

Agriculture Department

Notices

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals

[Salmonella Initiative Program (SIP)]

Filed on: 12/27/2023 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 12/28/2023

FR Document: 2023-28576  PDF 2 Pages (98.5 KB)  Permalink

FDA

Recalls

DateBrand Name(s)Product DescriptionProduct TypeRecall Reason DescriptionCompany Name
12/26/2023World Varity Produce, Inc.Melissa’s Hot KimchiFood & BeveragesUndeclared FishWorld Varity Produce, Inc.

Warning letters

Posted DateIssue DateCompanyIssuing OfficeSubject
12/26/202311/30/2023Distribuidora Jocorena Inc.Division of Northeast ImportsForeign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP)
12/26/202311/24/2023Cooperstown Cheese Company, LLCDivision of Human and Animal Food Operations East ICGMP/Food/Prepared, Packed or Held Under Insanitary Conditions/Adulterated/L. monocytogenes
12/26/202309/11/2023Desserts by Helen, Inc.Division of Human and Animal Food Operations East VCGMP/Food/Prepared, Packed or Held Under Insanitary Conditions/Adulterated
12/26/202312/05/2023US Gulf Coast Trading Co., Inc.Division of Human and Animal Food Operations West IIICGMP/Food/Prepared, Packed or Held Under Insanitary Conditions/Adulterated
12/26/202309/20/2023Kyawkhin Inc.Division of Northern Border ImportsForeign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP)

APHIS

APHIS Reopens Comment Period for Proposed Exemptions

AMS

Pre-Solicitation Announcement for Section 32 Purchase of Shrimp Products

Pre-Solicitation Announcement for Section 32 Purchase of Pork Products

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