Federal Register Update — November 17, 2023
Agricultural Marketing Service
Notices
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
[List of U.S. Manufacturers of Specific CVM-Regulated Products with Interest in Exporting Covered Products to China]
Filed on: 11/17/2023 at 8:45 am
Scheduled Pub. Date: 11/20/2023
FR Document: 2023-25562 PDF 3 Pages (94.2 KB) Permalink
Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.: Organic Market Development Grant Program
Filed on: 11/17/2023 at 8:45 am
Scheduled Pub. Date: 11/20/2023
FR Document: 2023-25564 PDF 3 Pages (89.5 KB) Permalink
FDA
GRAS Notices
GRN No. | Substance | Date of closure | FDA’s Letter |
1135 | Galacto-oligosaccharides | Nov 3, 2023 | At notifier’s request, FDA Ceased to evaluate this notice (133 KB) |
1124 | β-glucans from Hericium erinaceus strain BCRC 35669 | Sep 28, 2023 | At the notifier’s request, FDA Ceased to evaluate this notice (in PDF) (209 KB) |
Recalls
Date | Brand Name(s) | Product Description | Product Type | Recall Reason Description | Company Name |
11/16/2023 | Raw SeaFoods | Farm Raised Lightly Seasoned Atlantic Salmon Burgers | Food & Beverages, Allergens | Undeclared Sesame and Milk | Raw SeaFoods, Inc. |
11/16/2023 | Malichita | Fresh Cantaloupe | Food & Beverages, Foodborne Illness | Potential Salmonella contamination | Sofia Produce, LLC dba Trufresh |
11/16/2023 | Multiple brands | Dry Dog, Dry Cat, and Catfish Food | Animal & Veterinary, Foodborne Illness, Pet Food, Food & Beverages, Foodborne Illness, Pet Food | Potential Salmonella contamination | TFP Nutrition |
11/14/2023 | Multiple brands | Dietary Supplements with undeclared Diclofenac | Drugs | Undeclared drug, Diclofenac | Botanical-Be |
11/15/2023 | Dr. Ergin’s | SugarMD Advanced Glucose Support, Dietary Supplement | Dietary Supplements | Undeclared Glyburide and Metformin | SugarMDs, LLC |
USDA
AMS
USDA Seeks Application Grant Reviewers for Farm Labor Pilot
USDA to Host Educational Event at USDA Cattle and Carcass Training Center
USDA Adds Swine Non-Carcass Merit Premium for Animal Confinement Legislation
DOJ
@ConsumerReports
- Update: The Food and Drug Administration said there are now 22 illnesses potentially linked to the recalled WanaBana Apple Cinnamon Fruit Purée Pouches. Here’s what you should know: Fruit Purée Pouches Recalled for Lead Contamination – Consumer Reports
@SecVilsack
- This afternoon, I joined broadcast professionals at the 80th @NAFB Annual Convention in Kansas City, MO, to discuss the opportunities and challenges impacting U.S. farmers and ranchers.
- Today, @USDA also announced a robust trade mission schedule for 2024. These trade missions are integral to @USDA’s work to ensure U.S. agricultural commodities are available around the world.
- .@USDA touches the lives of all Americans in so many positive ways. Today, I had the opportunity to meet with @USDA employees in Kansas City to express my gratitude for their work and hear about their accomplishments in rural areas in the Midwest and beyond.
@FDAfood
- Check out “On the Road with Jim.” During the second half of his Northern California Field Tour, Jim Jones, @US_FDA’s Deputy Commissioner for Human Foods is in Salinas California meeting with farmers, manufacturers, state regulators, and FDA colleagues. https://fda.gov/food/news-events-cfsan/road-jim
- Did you miss the @US_FDA public meeting, “Strategies to Reduce Added Sugars Consumption in the U.S.?” You can catch up with the webinar recording here: Virtual Public Meeting and Listening Sessions on Strategies to Reduce Added Sugars Consumption in the United States – 11/06/2023 | FDA
- You may submit comments to docket FDA-2023-N-3849 electronically or by mail. Electronic comments must be submitted on or before January 22, 2024. https://regulations.gov/commenton/FDA-2023-N-3849-0001