Laws and Regulations Committee Update – August 7-9, 2019

Federal Register

Food and Drug Administration

Notices

Advisory Committees; Filing of Closed Meeting Reports

Filed on: 08/07/2019 at 8:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 08/08/2019

FR Document: 2019-16992 PDF 3 Pages (79.3 KB) Permalink

  • Annual reports of FDA advisory committees that held closed meetings during FY 2018 have been filed with the Library of Congress

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

Manufactured Food Regulatory Program Standards

Filed on: 08/07/2019 at 8:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 08/08/2019

FR Document: 2019-16937 PDF 3 Pages (11.9 KB) Permalink

Food and Nutrition Service

Notices

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

Reasons for Underredemption of the WIC Cash-Value Benefit

Filed on: 08/07/2019 at 8:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 08/08/2019

FR Document: 2019-17016 PDF 8 Pages (528 KB) Permalink

Foreign Agricultural Service

Notices

Adjustment of Appendices under the Dairy Tariff-Rate Quota Import Licensing Regulation for the 2019 Tariff-Rate Quota Year

Filed on: 08/07/2019 at 8:45 am  Scheduled Pub. Date: 08/08/2019

FR Document: 2019-16933 PDF 7 Pages (404 KB) Permalink

Assessment of Fees for Dairy Import Licenses for the 2020 Tariff-Rate Import Quota Year

Filed on: 08/07/2019 at 8:45 am  Scheduled Pub. Date: 08/08/2019

FR Document: 2019-16932 PDF 3 Pages (102 KB) Permalink

FDA

GRAS Notices

GRN No.SubstanceDate of ClosureFDA’s Letter
816Xylooligosaccharides from sugarcaneApr 29, 2019FDA has no questions (in PDF)8 (160 kB)
793Cultured corn starch fermented by Corynebacterium stationisApr 26, 2019FDA has no questions (in PDF)9 (171 kB)
792Cultured corn starch fermented by Corynebacterium glutamicumApr 26, 2019FDA has no questions (in PDF)10 (160 kB)
810Lactobacillus paracasei subsp. paracasei strain F-19eApr 5, 2019FDA has no questions (in PDF)11 (178 kB)
820Lactobacillus fermentum CECT5716Apr 3, 2019At the notifier’s request, FDA ceased to evaluate this notice (in PDF)12 (35.2 kB)

Warning Letters

Posted DateLetter Issue DateCompany NameIssuing OfficeSubject
08/06/201907/12/2019Atlantic Bakery Ltd. d.b.a. Old School BakeryDivision of Human and Animal Food Operations East IVCGMP/Food/Prepared, Packed or Held Under Insanitary Conditions/Adulterated
08/06/201907/24/2019Sinu Co., LtdCenter for Food Safety and Applied NutritionSeafood HACCP/CGMP for Foods/Adulterated/Insanitary Conditions
08/06/201907/29/2019Premium Production LLCDivision of Human and Animal Food Operations West IVCGMP/Dietary Supplement/Adulterated
08/06/201907/30/2019U.F.S. Industries, Inc. d.b.a. Sally Sherman FoodsDivision of Human and Animal Food Operations East ISeafood HACCP/CGMP for Foods/Adulterated/Insanitary Conditions
08/06/201907/30/2019Med Shop Total Care Inc.Office of Pharmaceutical Quality Operations, Division IIAnimal Drugs/Adulterated

FSIS

Aug 06, 2019 | PDF

  • FSIS Request Comments of Revised Performance Standards for Campylobacter

Recalls

Product RecalledDate of Recall
082-2019 Top Taste Food Warehouse Recalls Meat and Poultry Products Produced Without Benefit of InspectionAug 06, 2019

@FrankYiannasFDA

August 8, 2019

Federal Register

Food and Drug Administration

Rules

New Animal Drugs; Approval of New Animal Drug Applications; Withdrawal of Approval of New Animal Drug Applications; Changes of Sponsorship; Change of Sponsors’ Names and Addresses

Filed on: 08/08/2019 at 8:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 08/09/2019

FR Document: 2019-16884  PDF  24 Pages (232 KB) Permalink

New Animal Drugs; Withdrawal of Approval of New Animal Drug Applications

Filed on: 08/08/2019 at 8:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 08/09/2019

FR Document: 2019-16885  PDF 2 Pages (84.3 KB) Permalink

Notices

Transit Times to Slaughter Facilities, Milking Frequency, and Interpretation of Zero-Day Withdrawal Periods and Zero-Day Milk Discard Times Assigned to New Animal Drugs

Filed on: 08/08/2019 at 8:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 08/09/2019

FR Document: 2019-17053  PDF 7 Pages (186 KB) Permalink

Agriculture Department

Notices

Sugar Charged Against the FY 2019 Raw Sugar Tariff-Rate Quota May be Entered Until October 15, 2019

Filed on: 08/08/2019 at 8:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 08/09/2019

FR Document: 2019-17130 PDF 2 Pages (77.8 KB) Permalink

FSIS

Recalls

Product RecalledDate of RecallRetail Distribution List
064-2019 Perdue Foods LLC Recalls Perdue Simply Smart Organics Poultry Products Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination | En EspañolMay 31, 2019Aug 07, 2019

@FrankYiannasFDA

August 9, 2019

Federal Register

Food and Drug Administration

Proposed Rules

Kellogg Company; Filing of Food Additive Petition

Filed on: 08/09/2019 at 8:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date:  08/12/2019

FR Document: 2019-17056  PDF 2 Pages (77.4 KB) Permalink

Food and Nutrition Service

Notices

Food Distribution Program:

Value of Donated Foods from July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2020

Filed on: 08/09/2019 at 8:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 08/12/2019

FR Document: 2019-17156 PDF 4 Pages (38.4 KB) Permalink

International Trade Administration

Notices

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

Certain Frozen Warmwater Shrimp from India

Filed on: 08/09/2019 at 8:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 08/12/2019

FR Document: 2019-17100 PDF 5 Pages (89.2 KB) Permalink

Environmental Protection Agency

Rules

Pesticide Tolerances:

Propiconazole

Filed on: 08/09/2019 at 8:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 08/12/2019

FR Document: 2019-17143 PDF 27 Pages (244 KB) Permalink

Pydiflumetofen

Filed on: 08/09/2019 at 8:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 08/12/2019

FR Document: 2019-17144  PDF 29 Pages (326 KB) Permalink

APHIS/BRS

USDA Announces Deregulation of Altered Oil Profile and Herbicide-Resistant GE Canola

USDA Announces Deregulation of Increased Yield, Herbicide-Resistant GE Soybean

AMS

USDA Issues Default Decision and Order against Tommy Bradley Welch, d.b.a. TBW Cattle for P&S Act Violations

USDA Lifts PACA Reparation Sanctions on Georgia Produce Business

USDA Cheese Purchase Program Announced

CVM

FDA Requests Comments on Transit Times to Slaughter Facilities, Milking Frequency and Interpretation of Zero-Day Withdrawal Periods and Zero-Day Milk Discard Times for Animal Drugs

NTP

NTP Update – August 2019 now available

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