Laws and Regulations Committee Update – February 21 – 23, 2022

February 21, 2022

FDA

FDA Roundup: February 18, 2022

[Note: includes discussions on Abbott infant formula recall]

FDA Alerts the Public to Potentially Contaminated Products from Family Dollar Stores in Six States

Recalls

DateBrandDescriptionProduct TypeRecall ReasonCompany
02/18/2022Numerous brand namesNumerous human food, animal (pet) food, medical devices, and drug productsFood & BeveragesPotential Salmonella contamination and presence of rodent activity at the distribution centerFamily Dollar, Inc.

FSIS

Constituent Update – February 18, 2022

Corfu Foods, Inc. Recalls Swai (Siluriformes) Products Imported Without Benefit of Import Reinspection

APHIS

USDA Confirms Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in a Non-Commercial Backyard Flock (Non-Poultry) in Maine

Fresh Avocado Imports from Mexico Resume

Twitter

@DrCaliff_FDA

  • It is my great honor to have the opportunity to return to the FDA in the position of Commissioner. I thank @POTUS for having the confidence to nominate me to lead this essential agency at such a critical time. And I want to thank the Senate for confirming me.

February 22, 2022

Federal Register

Agriculture Department

Notices

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals

Filed on: 02/22/2022 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 02/23/2022

FR Document: 2022-03817  PDF 3 Pages (88.1 KB)  Permalink

[Note: request for grant applications from small or midsized food processors or distributors]

Filed on: 02/22/2022 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 02/23/2022

FR Document: 2022-03840  PDF 6 Pages (90.8 KB)  Permalink

[Note: survey of hemp producers]

Filed on: 02/22/2022 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 02/23/2022

FR Document: 2022-03843  PDF 3 Pages (96.9 KB)  Permalink

[Note: recordkeeping request under the voluntary dairy product grading program]

Environmental Protection Agency

Notices

Pesticide Registration Maintenance Fee:

Product Cancellation Order for Certain Pesticide Registrations

Filed on: 02/22/2022 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 02/23/2022

FR Document: 2022-03841  PDF 24 Pages (158 KB)  Permalink

USDA

United States Advances Agricultural Innovation at Inaugural AIM for Climate Ministerial

February 23, 2022

Federal Register

Food and Drug Administration

Notices

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

Sanitary Transportation of Human and Animal Food

Filed on: 02/23/2022 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 02/24/2022

FR Document: 2022-03916  PDF 7 Pages (80.6 KB)  Permalink

FDA

Recalls

DateBrandDescriptionProduct TypeRecall ReasonCompany
02/22/2022Vadilalfrozen custard apple pulpFood & BeveragesSalmonellaVadilal Industries Inc.

FOIA Records

Company NameRecord DateFEI NumberRecord TypeStateEstablishment TypePublish Date
Family Dollar Distribution Inc.02/11/20223004286071483ArkansasDistributor02/22/2022

Warning Letters

Posted DateIssue DateCompanyIssuing OfficeSubject
02/22/202202/07/2022Ulrich FarmsDivision of Human and Animal Food Operations West IIllegal Drug Residue Animal Tissue/Adulterated
02/22/202201/06/2022Patidar Trade, Inc.Division of Northeast ImportsForeign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP)

FSIS

Frickenschmidt Foods LLC Recalls Ready-to-Eat Beef Stick Products Due to Misbranding

AMS

USDA Settles a Packers and Stockyards Case against Matthew Seepe

USDA Files Action Against J & J Distributing Company in Minnesota for Alleged PACA Violations

USDA issues a Complaint to Greg Deakin for Alleged Violations of the P&S Act

Twitter

@US_FDA

  • The FDA would like to welcome back @DrCaliff_FDA as the Commissioner of Food and Drugs. Dr. Califf was ceremonially sworn in as Commissioner today by Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, following an official ceremony held last week.
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