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Federal Register Update — May 13-14, 2024

May 14, 2024

May 13, 2024

FDA

May 10, 2024 – FDA Roundup: May 10, 2024

Recalls

DateBrand NameProduct DescriptionProduct TypeRecall Reason DescriptionCompany Name
05/10/2024First Street, Gelson’s, bulk at Down Home Goods and Thorp FruitYogurt covered pretzelsFood & Beverages, Foodborne IllnessPotential to be contaminated with SalmonellaWestern Mixers Produce and Nuts
05/10/2024Mt. CapraGoat Milk Formula Recipe KitFood & BeveragesProduct does not provide sufficient nutrition when used as an infant formulaHealthwest Minerals, Inc. dba Mt. Capra Products

FSIS

Constituent Update – May 10, 2024

OMB

AGENCY: HHS-FDARIN: 0910-ZB98Status: Pending Review
TITLE:Voluntary Sodium Reduction Goals: Target Mean and Upper Bound Concentrations for Sodium in Commercially Processed, Packaged, and Prepared Foods; Draft Guidance for Industry (Edition 2)Section 3(f)(1) Significant: No
STAGE: NoticeEconomically Significant: No
** RECEIVED DATE: 05/10/2024LEGAL DEADLINE: None

USDA

USDA, HHS Announce New Actions to Reduce Impact and Spread of H5N1

APHIS

APHIS in Action: Safeguarding American Agriculture and Ecosystems Against Biological Threats

OEHHA

Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Title 27 California Code of Regulations, Section 25705 No Significant Risk Level for Titanium Dioxide

CPSC

$3.0 Million Available in Pool Safely Grants to Help State, Local, and Tribal Governments Prevent Drownings and Drain Entrapments; Apply Now

Marler Blog

E. coli Walnut and Salmonella Basil Outbreaks likely updated this week

Saudi Botulism Outbreak linked to “Bon Tum” mayonnaise served a Hamburgini Restaurants

Yogurt Covered Pretzels recalled due to Salmonella

Twitter

@frankyiannas

  • The most important role of a food safety leader (whether in the private or public sector) is to create, strengthen, and manage a culture of food safety – not just a food safety program. They’re different. #foodsafetyculture #leadership

May 14, 2024

Federal Register

Agriculture Department

Notices

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals

[Comprehensive Aquaculture Health Program; Use of MI–CO Application]

Filed on: 05/14/2024 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 05/15/2024

FR Document: 2024-10574  PDF 3 Pages (106 KB)  Permalink

Environmental Protection Agency

Rules

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

Cyantraniliprole

Filed on: 05/14/2024 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 05/15/2024

FR Document: 2024-10490  PDF 17 Pages (144 KB)  Permalink

Tetraniliprole

Filed on: 05/14/2024 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 05/15/2024

FR Document: 2024-10559  PDF 12 Pages (134 KB)  Permalink

Food and Drug Administration

Notices

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:

Food and Cosmetic Export Certificate Application Process

Filed on: 05/14/2024 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 05/15/2024

FR Document: 2024-10606

 PDF 7 Pages (108 KB)  Permalink

FDA

Recalls

DateBrand NameProduct DescriptionProduct TypeRecall Reason DescriptionCompany Name
05/13/2024Great ValueOrganic Chia SeedsFood & Beverages, Foodborne IllnessPotential Presence of SalmonellaNatural Sourcing International

Marler Blog

Chia Seeds recalled due to Salmonella

Twitter

@USCPSC

  • Parents and caregivers — remove water beads from any environment with small children (3 years old and younger). If you work at a childcare center, camp, and/or school, avoid water beads entirely.

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The Association of Food and Drug Officials (AFDO) is a regulatory organization that connects food and medical-products safety stakeholders and impacts the regulatory environment by shaping sound, science-based rules, law, regulations, and sharing best practices that protect public health.