Federal Register Update – November 29 – 30, 2022

November 29, 2022

Federal Register

[Includes items published 11/28/2022 and 11/29/2022]

Agricultural Marketing Service

Notices

Meetings: Grain Inspection Advisory Committee

Filed on: 11/28/2022 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 11/29/2022

FR Document: 2022-25975  PDF 3 Pages (85.5 KB)  Permalink

Proposed Rules

Inclusive Competition and Market Integrity Under the Packers and Stockyards Act

Filed on: 11/29/2022 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 11/30/2022

FR Document: 2022-26081  PDF 3 Pages (87.4 KB)  Permalink

Environmental Protection Agency

Rules

Pesticide Tolerance; Exemptions, Petitions, Revocations, etc.: N,N-Dimethylnonanamide

Filed on: 11/29/2022 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 11/30/2022

FR Document: 2022-25979  PDF 12 Pages (120 KB)  Permalink

Food and Drug Administration

Proposed Rules

Food Labeling; Nutrient Content Claims; Definition of Term Healthy

Filed on: 11/28/2022 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 11/29/2022

FR Document: 2022-26002  PDF 4 Pages (101 KB)  Permalink

Notices

Guidance: Questions and Answers Regarding Food Allergens, Including the Food Allergen Labeling Requirements of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (Edition 5)

Filed on: 11/29/2022 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 11/30/2022

FR Document: 2022-26110  PDF 11 Pages (91.1 KB)  Permalink

White House

Statement from President Joe Biden on Averting a Rail Shutdown

FDA

Update on Proposed Definition for “Healthy” Claim on Food Labels

[Note: announces extension of deadline for comments to 02/16/2023]

OMB

AGENCY: HHS-FDARIN: 0910-ZB41Status: Concluded
TITLE: Homeopathic Drug Products; Guidance for Food and Drug Administration Staff and Industry
STAGE: NoticeECONOMICALLY SIGNIFICANT: No
RECEIVED DATE: 11/17/2022LEGAL DEADLINE: None  
** COMPLETED: 11/28/2022COMPLETED ACTION: Consistent without Change

AMS

USDA Files Action Against Mestizos Group LLC in Texas for Alleged PACA Violations

USDA Announces Appointments to the United Soybean Board – Correction

USDA Seeks Nominees for National Fluid Milk Processor Promotion Board

Twitter

@SecVilsack

  • Today, I met with Mexican President López Obrador to discuss the U.S.- Mexico bilateral trade relationship and its importance for U.S. farmers, ranchers and producers.

@FDAfood

  • @US_FDA is extending the comment period for the proposed rule entitled “Food Labeling: Nutrient Content Claims; Definition of Term #Healthy” that appeared in the Federal Register on September 29, 2022. The new deadline for comments is February 16, 2023.

November 30, 2022

Federal Register

Environmental Protection Agency

Notices

Pesticide Registration Review: Proposed Interim Decision for Carbaryl

Filed on: 11/30/2022 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 12/01/2022

FR Document: 2022-26172  PDF 5 Pages (101 KB)  Permalink

FDA

FDA Issues Guidances on Food Allergen Labeling Requirements

Questions and Answers Regarding Food Allergen Labeling (Edition 5)

(DRAFT) Questions and Answers Regarding Food Allergen Labeling (Edition 5) 

FDA Roundup: November 29, 2022

Recalls

DateBrandDescriptionProduct TypeRecall ReasonCompany
11/29/2022Red Button Vintage CreameryFrench Silk PieFood & Beverages, Allergens, Bakery Product/MixUndeclared almondRocky Mountain Pies, LLC

Warning Letters

Posted DateIssue DateCompanyIssuing OfficeSubject
11/29/202206/01/2022Jam Jam Services, Inc.Division of Southeast ImportsForeign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP)
11/29/202209/19/2022La Serranita Import and Export LLCDivision of Northeast ImportsForeign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP)
11/29/202211/09/2022J R Imports LLCDivision of Southwest ImportsForeign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP)

USDA

USDA Proposes Science Driven Updates to Foods Provided Through WIC | What They’re Saying

Secretary Vilsack Statement on Trip to Mexico, Meetings with President López Obrador and Cabinet Officials

CVM

FDA Launches Interactive Summary of Biomass-Adjusted Antimicrobial Sales Data in Food Animals

Twitter

@US_FDA

  • Today, FDA issued two guidance documents about food allergen labeling requirements to help the food industry meet the requirements to list any major food allergen on the labels of FDA-regulated foods.

@SecVilsack

  • I join @POTUS in calling on Congress to quickly pass legislation adopting the Tentative Agreement between railroad workers and operators to avert a potentially crippling national rail shutdown.

@FDAfood

@USDAScience

  • Join @USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack & Chief Scientist Dr. Chavonda Jacobs-Young for a virtual event announcing a new #nutrition research initiative on Monday, Dec. 5 at 9 a.m. ET.