Federal Register Update — September 23-24, 2025

September 23, 2025

Food and Drug Administration

Rules

Guidance: Standards for the Growing, Harvesting, Packing, and Holding of Produce for Human Consumption: What You Need to Know About the Food and Drug Administration Regulation; Small Entity Compliance Guide

Filed on: 09/23/2024 at 8:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 09/24/2024 FR Document: 2024-21840  PDF 5 Pages (87.1 KB)  Permalink

FDA

September 20, 2024 – FDA Roundup: September 20, 2024

Recalls

Date		Brand Name		Product Description		Product Type		Recall Reason Description		Company Name
09/20/2024	Bacalaitos Criollos	Codfish Frying Mix	Food & Beverages, Allergens	Potential or Undeclared Allergen – Fish	Avole, Inc.
09/20/2024	a-1 On the Go	Kara Boondhi, Kerala Mixture, and Spicy Murukku snack products	Food & Beverages, Allergens	Potential or Undeclared Allergen – Wheat	Grace Imports, LLC

FSIS

Constituent Update – September 20, 2024

CVM

FDA Advisory: Do Not Feed Certain Lots of Darwin’s Natural Selections Pet Food Due to Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes

Reagan-Udall

Reminder: Virtual Public Meeting on FDA’s Final Rule on Requirements for Additional Traceability Records for Certain Foods

September 24, 2024

FDA

Standards for the Growing, Harvesting, Packing, and Holding of Produce for Human Consumption – Small Entity Compliance Guide

FDA Issues Updated Small Entity Compliance Guide for Produce Safety Regulation [press release]

GRAS Notices

GRN No.	Substance	Date of Closure	FDA Response
1194	Partially hydrolyzed eggshell membrane powder derived from chicken eggs		Pending

Recalls

Date	Brand Name	Product Description	Product Type	Recall Reason Description	Company Name
09/23/2024	ANSWERS	Beef and Chicken Dog Foods	Animal & Veterinary, Foodborne Illness, Pet Food, Food & Beverages, Foodborne Illness, Pet Food	Due to Potential Salmonella and Listeria	Lystn, LLC. d.b.a. ANSWERS

CVM

FDA Advisory: Do Not Feed Certain Answers Pet Food for Dogs Due to Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes

AMS

USDA Restricts PACA Violators in Louisiana, New York and Texas From Operating in the Produce Industry

USDA Restricts PACA Violators in Florida, New Jersey and Texas from Operating in the Produce Industry

ODS

Updated COVID-19 Health Professional Fact Sheet Now Available

GAO

Charitable Food Assistance: USDA Can Enhance Guidance and Improve Program Performance Assessment

Twitter

@ConsumerReports

• Regardless of the tortilla you choose, look for one made with simple, basic ingredients. https://www.consumerreports.org/health/healthy-eating/are-tortillas-good-for-you-a2981035046/?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_TW

@SecVilsack

• For the past four years, the Biden-Harris Administration has advanced a sustainable vision of agriculture that prioritizes the needs of the hardworking producers and small business owners who keep rural communities strong. https://www.farmprogress.com/farm-policy/usda-announces-major-investment-in-meat-and-poultry-processing