Federal Register Update — January 8-9, 2025

January 8, 2025

Agricultural Marketing Service

Notices

United States Grain Standards Act Designation: Evansville, IN; Fargo, ND

Filed on: 01/08/2025 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 01/10/2025

FR Document: 2025-00266  PDF 6 Pages (103 KB)  Permalink

Agriculture Department

Rules

Privacy Act Regulations

Filed on: 01/08/2025 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 01/10/2025

FR Document: 2025-00334  PDF 5 Pages (98.9 KB)  Permalink

Notices – Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals

[Quick Response for Cooperator-funded Surveys Generic Clearance]

Filed on: 01/08/2025 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 01/10/2025

FR Document: 2025-00372  PDF 3 Pages (93.7 KB)  Permalink

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

Notices

Privacy Act; Systems of Records

Filed on: 01/08/2025 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 01/10/2025

FR Document: 2025-00335  PDF 5 Pages (94.9 KB)  Permalink

Veterinary Services User Fees

Filed on: 01/08/2025 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 01/10/2025

FR Document: 2025-00421  PDF 14 Pages (103 KB)  Permalink

FDA

January 7, 2025 – FDA Roundup: January 7, 2025

GRAS Notices

GRN No.Substance
1219Recombinant bovine lactoferrin isolate produced by Komagataella phaffii
  1218Bacillus subtilis NRRL 68054
  1217Algal oil (≥40% docosahexaenoic acid) from Aurantiochytrium limacinum CCAP A1
  1216Galacto-oligosaccharides
  1215Bacteriophage (phage) preparation specific to Listeria monocytogenes
  1214Bacillus clausii UBBC-07 spore preparation
  1213Goat lactose
  1212Liquid whole goat milk
  1211Reduced minerals goat whey
  1210Glucosyltransferase enzyme preparation produced by Bacillus subtilis expressing the gene encoding glucosyltransferase from Streptococcus salivarius
  1209Algal oil (≥35% docosahexaenoic acid) from Schizochytrium limacinum A2
  1208Lacto-N-triose II
  1207Brazzein preparation produced by Aspergillus oryzae 90402 expressing a gene encoding for brazzein from Pentadiplandra brazzeana
  1206Rebaudioside M produced by enzymatic treatment of rebaudioside A purified from the leaves of Stevia rebaudiana (Bertoni) Bertoni
  1205Lactiplantibacillus plantarum DR7
  1204Lacticaseibacillus casei Zhang
  1203Rebaudioside M2 obtained by enzymatic treatment of steviol glycosides purified from the leaves of Stevia rebaudiana (Bertoni) Bertoni
  1202Soy leghemoglobin preparation from a strain of Komagataella phaffii
  1201Lipase enzyme preparation produced by Komagataella phaffii expressing a gene encoding lipase from Yarrowia lipolytica
  1200β-lactoglobulin produced by Komagataella phaffii strain “VIPLA”
  1199Rhamnogalacturonan-I
  1198Inositol
  1197Fructanase enzyme preparation produced by Trichoderma reesei AR-577 expressing the gene encoding fructanase from Lactobacillus crispatus    (Resubmission of GRN 1121)
  1196Triacylglycerol lipase enzyme preparation produced by Trichoderma reesei expressing a gene encoding an engineered triacylglycerol lipase from Thermomyces lanuginosus    (Resubmission of GRN 1150)
  1195Chymosin enzyme preparation produced by Aspergillus niger expressing a gene encoding chymosin from Erinaceus europaeus

Warning Letters

Posted DateIssue DateCompanyIssuing OfficeSubject
01/07/202512/04/2024Candymar Produce IncDivision of Southwest ImportsForeign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP)
01/07/202511/12/2024Evolution Pets LLCCenter for Veterinary MedicineNew Animal Drug/Adulterated
01/07/202511/12/2024Nutrition Strength Ltd.Center for Veterinary MedicineNew Animal Drug/Adulterated
01/07/202511/12/2024Energetic Essences, LLC dba Pet EssencesCenter for Veterinary MedicineNew Animal Drug/Adulterated
01/07/202511/12/2024Veterinary Select Formula dba Allergic PetCenter for Veterinary MedicineNew Animal Drug/Adulterated
01/07/202511/12/2024Intermarket Industries Inc. dba Doc Ackerman Pet ProductsCenter for Veterinary MedicineNew Animal Drug/Adulterated
01/07/202511/12/2024HDFrenchies LLC dba Bully BaumCenter for Veterinary MedicineNew Animal Drug/Adulterated

Recalls

DateBrand NameProduct DescriptionProduct TypeRecall ReasonCompany Name
01/07/2025Dierbergs KitchenPremium Home-Style Mashed PotatoesFood & Beverages, AllergensUndeclared wheatDierbergs Markets

OMB

AGENCY: USDA-AMSRIN: 0581-AE18Status: Concluded
TITLE: Poultry Grower Payment Systems and Capital Improvement Systems (AMS-FTPP-22-0046)Section 3(f)(1) Significant: No
STAGE: Final RuleEconomically Significant: No
RECEIVED DATE: 10/18/2024LEGAL DEADLINE: None  
** COMPLETED: 01/07/2025COMPLETED ACTION: Consistent with Change

CVM

FDA Warns Six Sellers of Unapproved Seizure Drugs for Animals

AMS

USDA Announces Appointments to the Greenhouse Gas Technical Assistance Provider and Third-Party Verifier Program Advisory Council

USDA Seeks Nominees for National Mango Board

USDA Seeks Nominees for National Watermelon Promotion Board

Pre-Solicitation Announcement for Section 32 Purchase of Livestock and Poultry Products

FNS

Register to hear comments on the Scientific Report of the 2025 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee

January 9, 2025

FSIS

FSIS Issues Public Health Alert For Chicken Empanada Products Due To Misbranding And Undeclared Allergen

USDA

U.S. Department of Agriculture Announces 15 Additional States Onboard With National Milk Testing Strategy for H5N1, Shares Update on Vaccination Efforts

APHIS
APHIS Announces Updated Veterinary Services User Fees


AMS

USDA Announces Plant Variety Protection Board Appointments

Pre-Solicitation Announcement for Section 32 Purchase of Livestock and Poultry Products

GAO

Food Safety: FDA Should Strengthen Inspection Efforts to Protect the U.S. Food Supply

Marler Blog

Salmonella Cucumber Outbreak over after 113 Sick – Montana, Wisconsin, Washington, Oregon, Wyoming, Colorado and Texas hit hard

Why the lack of transparency FDA?