Laws and Regulations Committee Update – August 30 – 31, 2021
August 30, 2021
Federal Register
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Notices
Concurrence with the World Organization for Animal Health’s Risk Designations for Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy
Filed on: 08/30/2021 at 8:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 08/31/2021
FR Document: 2021-18788 PDF 3 Pages (98.7 KB) Permalink
Environmental Protection Agency
Rules
Pesticide Tolerances: Acequinocyl
Filed on: 08/30/2021 at 8:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 08/31/2021
FR Document: 2021-18716 PDF 12 Pages (127 KB) Permalink
Notices
Pesticide Product Registration:
Receipt of Applications for New Uses – August 2021
Filed on: 08/30/2021 at 8:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 08/31/2021
FR Document: 2021-18719 PDF 11 Pages (130 KB) Permalink
Notices
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
Annual State Report on Verification of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Participation
Filed on: 08/30/2021 at 8:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 08/31/2021
FR Document: 2021-18740 PDF 6 Pages (88 KB) Permalink
National School Lunch, Special Milk, and School Breakfast Programs, National Average Payments/Maximum Reimbursement Rates; Correction
Filed on: 08/30/2021 at 8:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 08/31/2021
FR Document: 2021-18733 PDF 3 Pages (156 KB) Permalink
USDA
Statement from Secretary Vilsack on USDA Quarterly Trade Forecast
FSIS
Constituent Update – August 27, 2021
ODS
Register Now: ODS 25th Anniversary Scientific Symposium, Oct. 25-26
@FrankYiannasFDA
- [retweet @LGMAnews] From @US_FDA ‘s latest TechTalk podcast on Whole Genome Sequencing: “Food safety is a race between our ability to detect foodborne illness and our ability to prevent it.” – @FrankYiannasFDA https://www.fda.gov/food/new-era-smarter-food-safety-techtalk-podcast/techtalk-podcast-episode-2-whole-genome-sequencing-new-era-smarter-food-safety
@SecVilsack
- Pleased with the announcement of John D. Porcati as Port Envoy to the @WhiteHouse Supply Chain Disruptions Task Force. This is an important step toward removing the bottleneck in oversees shipping. The agriculture supply chain and rural America need action
August 31, 2021
Federal Register
Agricultural Marketing Service
Rules
Establishment of a Dairy Donation Program
Filed on: 08/31/2021 at 8:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 09/01/2021
FR Document: 2021-18606 PDF 49 Pages (196 KB) Permalink
Notices
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
Pandemic Response and Safety Program; Request for Emergency Approval
Filed on: 08/31/2021 at 8:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 09/01/2021
FR Document: 2021-18810 PDF 5 Pages (107 KB) Permalink
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Notices
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery
Filed on: 08/31/2021 at 8:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 09/01/2021
FR Document: 2021-18795 PDF 5 Pages (73.3 KB) Permalink
Environmental Protection Agency
Notices
Receipt of Request:
Voluntarily Cancel Certain Pesticide Registrations
Filed on: 08/31/2021 at 8:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 09/01/2021
FR Document: 2021-18911 PDF 5 Pages (114 KB) Permalink
FDA
Recalls
| Date | Brand | Product | Type | Recall Reason | Company |
| 08/30/2021 | Rocky Top Farms | Cherry Butter | Food & Beverages, Allergens, Fruit/Fruit Product | Undeclared milk | Rocky Top Farms |
FSIS
National Advisory Committee on Meat and Poultry Inspection (NACMPI) Public Meeting
APHIS
APHIS Seeks Comments on a Draft Pest Risk Assessment for Spinach (Spinacia oleracea) Seed Infected with Diaporthe (anamorph Phomopsis)
APHIS Seeks Comment on Draft Pest Risk Assessment for the Importation of Dianthus Plants for Planting from Guatemala
@FrankYiannasFDA
- With foods increasingly delivered to homes, empowering consumers with knowledge is key to foodborne illness prevention. Good work by Partnership for Food Safety to provide consumers with food safety messages during these changing times. Pass it on.
@FDAfood
- Have you lost power? When in doubt, throw it out. Throw away perishable refrigerated foods like meat, seafood, milk, and eggs if the power is out for more than 4 hours. Learn more food safety tips for power outages: https://go.usa.gov/xfXaS
- Help the Earth and make a smoothie! Reduce food waste by using “imperfect” fruits or vegetables to make a healthy smoothie for your friends and family! #MondayMotivation #NoWastedFood http://go.usa.gov/xHgEm
- It’s back to school. Now let’s learn something new about GMOs! https://go.usa.gov/xF7c3 #FeedYourMind #BacktoSchool2021
@FDACosmetics Follow this link https://go.usa.gov/xFDWG on tips to help keep your makeup free from #microorganisms – The last thing you want to say about your makeup is “It’s alive!” #FrankensteinDay