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Federal Register Update — March 1, 2024

March 4, 2024

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

Notices

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.: Bayer U.S.-Crop Science: Availability of a Petition for a Determination of Nonregulated Status for Lepidopteran-Protected Maize

Filed on: 03/01/2024 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 03/04/2024

FR Document: 2024-04395 PDF 6 Pages (118 KB) Permalink

Hearings, Meetings, Proceedings, etc.: General Conference Committee of the National Poultry Improvement Plan and 46th Biennial Conference

Filed on: 03/01/2024 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 03/04/2024

FR Document: 2024-04515 PDF 3 Pages (87.8 KB) Permalink

Requests for Nominations: General Conference Committee of the National Poultry Improvement Plan

Filed on:03/01/2024 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 03/04/2024

FR Document: 2024-04519 PDF 3 Pages (100 KB) Permalink

FDA

GRAS Notices

GRN No.SubstanceDate of ClosureFDA Response
1057D-psicoseJan 25, 2024FDA has no questions (in PDF) (298 kB)

Recalls

DateBrandDescriptionProduct TypeRecall ReasonCompany
02/29/2024Electric City SweetsRed Velvet Milk Chocolate BarsFood & Beverages, AllergensDue to Undeclared MilkElectric City Sweets

FSIS

MF Meats Recalls Raw Meat Products Due to Contamination by a Non-Food Grade Substance

CPSC

CPSC Warns Consumers to Immediately Stop Using Topfun Folding Step Stools Due to Fall and Injury Hazards; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com

Twitter

@frankyiannas

  • International Fresh Produce Safety Symposium; 20&21 August in Sydney. Special keynote by @frankyiannas.  Don’t miss it! Early bird tix 🔗 http://ifpss.com.au #foodsafety #freshproducesafety #fpscanz @ifpa_anz

@SecVilsack

  • The Biden-Harris Administration is committed to creating a healthier future for our country and that starts by ensuring every mom, baby and child in America receives the nutrition they need to achieve their full potential.
  • At @USDA, we believe that healthy, safe, & affordable food is a human right that should be accessible to everyone. Recently, I met with school nutrition experts & exchanged ideas on how we can work together toward @POTUS’ goal of ending hunger & reducing diet-related illnesses.

@USCPSC

  • #RECALL:  The left Pilot X ski on BRP’s SkiDoo MXZ and Renegade snowmobiles can break; risk of serious injury and crash hazard. Get repair. CONTACT: 888-272-9222, https://ski-doo.brp.com/us/en/owner-zone/responsible-rider/safety/safety-recalls.html
  • #RECALL: Nutraceutical’s Heritage Store hydrogen peroxide mouthwash packaging is not child-resistant; poisoning risk. Get refund, replacement. CONTACT: 800-227-6063, info@nutracorp.comhttps://heritagestore.com/pages/recall http://betterbeing.com/recall
  • #RECALL: The Home Appliances Camplux portable tankless water heaters can leak gas from the gas regulator connection; fire hazard. 19 reports of fires. Turn off & stop using immediately. Get free repair kit. Contact: 844-538-7475 or http://thehomeappliances.com
  • #RECALL: @VanillaUnderG Minecraft TNT children’s onesie due to burn hazard and violation of federal flammability regulations. Take this item away from kids and get a refund. CONTACT: 800-918-5294 or https://shorturl.at/pwEGW
  • #RECALL: @VernierST Education Go Direct charge stations can overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers. Get free repair. CONTACT: 888-837-6437, email: support@vernier.com or online at vernier.com.

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