Federal Register Update — January 29-30, 2024

January 29, 2024

Agricultural Marketing Service

Rules

Decreased Assessment Rate: Walnuts Grown in California

Filed on: 01/29/2024 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 01/30/2024

FR Document: 2024-01609  PDF 12 Pages (108 KB)  Permalink

Agriculture Department

Notices

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals

[Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program – Store Applications]

Filed on: 01/29/2024 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 01/30/2024

FR Document: 2024-01737  PDF 3 Pages (88.3 KB)  Permalink

Food and Drug Administration

Rules

Food Additives Permitted in Feed and Drinking Water of Animals:

Chromium Propionate

Filed on: 01/29/2024 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 01/30/2024

FR Document: 2024-01796  PDF 6 Pages (107 KB)  Permalink

FDA

FDA Roundup: January 26, 2024

Recalls

DateBrand Name(s)Product DescriptionProduct TypeRecall Reason DescriptionCompany Name
01/26/2024UTZUtz 2.75 oz. Wavy Original Potato ChipsFood & BeveragesUndeclared milk allergenUTZ Quality Foods

FSIS

Constituent Update – January 26, 2024

APHIS

APHIS Conducts Biennial Review, Proposes to Remove Brucella from Select Agents and Toxins Registration List

AMS

USDA Settles a Packers and Stockyards Case against Lake Odessa Livestock Auction Inc. and Laverne Lettinga

USDA Settles a Packers and Stockyards Case against Ravenna Auction LLC and Laverne Lettinga

January 30, 2024

Federal Register

Agricultural Marketing Service

Rules

Marketing Order: Milk in the Appalachian, Florida, and Southeast Marketing Areas

Filed on: 01/30/2024 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 02/01/2024

FR Document: 2024-01829  PDF 39 Pages (161 KB)  Permalink

Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau

Notices

Labeling and Advertising of Wine, Distilled Spirits, and Malt Beverages with Alcohol Content, Nutritional Information, Major Food Allergens, and Ingredients

Filed on: 01/30/2024 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 01/31/2024

FR Document: 2024-01855  PDF 9 Pages (112 KB)  Permalink

Environmental Protection Agency

Rules

Pesticide Tolerance; Exemptions, Petitions, Revocations, etc.:

O-Benzyl-P-Chlorophenol

Filed on: 01/30/2024 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 01/31/2024

FR Document: 2024-01869  PDF 10 Pages (139 KB)  Permalink

FDA

Recalls

DateBrand Name(s)Product DescriptionProduct TypeRecall Reason DescriptionCompany Name
01/29/2024Golden OwlDried mangoFood & BeveragesUndeclared sulfites.TRUONG GIANG DISTRIBUTOR CORP

USDA

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Investments to Strengthen U.S. Specialty Crops Sector

Farmers, Ranchers Now Can Make USDA Farm Loan Payments Online

AMS

USDA Revises the Meat Instrument Grading Procedures

USDA Announces Appointments to the Popcorn Board

Twitter

@SecVilsack

  • Today I’m happy to announce @usdafsa’s exciting new Pay My Loan feature – a secure, online repayment option on @farmersgov allowing individual loan payments to be made at the borrower’s convenience. https://usda.gov/media/press-releases/2024/01/29/farmers-ranchers-now-can-make-usda-farm-loan-payments-online
  • By offering the convenience of online payments, we empower farm loan borrowers to conduct their business with ease. The new Pay My Loan feature is a game-changer that will transform the customer experience for thousands of hardworking farmers and ranchers nationwide.
  • The Specialty Crop Block Grant Program is a critical piece of @USDA and the Biden-Harris Administration’s efforts to support small and mid-sized producers and ensure Americans have consistent access to fresh, locally grown specialty crop products.

@USDA

  • Today @SecVilsack announced the launch of the Assisting Specialty Crop Exports initiative which will provide $65M to help the sector expand to new markets. In addition, we’ve announced $72.9M in grants through the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program.

@FDAfood

  • Preparing for #VQIP? Ensure foreign suppliers have valid facility certifications under FDA’s Accredited Third-Party Certification Program #FDATPP. Simplify your journey to #VQIP eligibility: https://datadashboard.fda.gov/ora/fd/tpp.htm
  • This week for #milk100 we salute @WSDAgov! Milk and dairy products make up the second largest agricultural commodity produced in #Washington state.   https://fda.gov/milk100

@FDA_ORA