Laws and Regulations Committee Update – June 21 – 24, 2022
June 21, 2022
Federal Register
Agricultural Marketing Service
Proposed Rules
Almonds Grown in California:
Modification of Marketing Order
Filed on: 06/21/2022 at 8:45 am
Scheduled Pub. Date: 06/22/2022
FR Document: 2022-13311 PDF 3 Pages (86.7 KB) Permalink
Notices
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Filed on: 06/21/2022 at 8:45 am
Scheduled Pub. Date: 06/22/2022
FR Document: 2022-13304 PDF 3 Pages (88.5 KB) Permalink
[Note: requires corporate applicants for USDA programs to make representations concerning qualifying tax delinquencies or felony convictions]
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Notices
Pest Risk Analysis for the Importation of Fresh Baby Kiwi Fruit from France into the Continental United States
Filed on: 06/21/2022 at 8:45 am
Scheduled Pub. Date: 06/22/2022
FR Document: 2022-13317 PDF 3 Pages (88.5 KB) Permalink
Environmental Protection Agency
Proposed Rules
Pesticide Petitions:
Residues of Pesticide Chemicals in or on Various Commodities May 2022
Filed on: 06/21/2022 at 8:45 am
Scheduled Pub. Date: 06/22/2022
FR Document: 2022-13291 PDF 6 Pages (120 KB) Permalink
FDA
FDA Infant Formula Update: June 17, 2022
FDA Roundup: June 17, 2022
Recalls
| Date | Brand | Description | Product Type | Recall Reason | Company |
| 06/18/2022 | Freshpet | Freshpet Select Fresh From the Kitchen Home Cooked Chicken Recipe | Food & Beverages | Potential Salmonella contamination | Freshpet Inc. |
FOIA Records
| Company Name | Record Date | FEI Number | Record Type | State | Establishment Type | Publish Date |
| Abbott Nutritions | 09/18/2018 | 1815692 | Establishment Inspection Report (EIR) | Michigan | Infant Formula Manufacturer | 06/17/2022 |
| Abbott Nutritions | 09/24/2021 | 1815692 | Establishment Inspection Report (EIR) | Michigan | Infant Formula Manufacturer | 06/17/2022 |
| Abbott Nutritions | 09/24/2019 | 1815692 | Establishment Inspection Report (EIR) | Michigan | Infant Formula Manufacturer | 06/17/2022 |
FSIS
Constituent Update – June 17, 2022
HHS
Operation Fly Formula Flight Arrives in Louisville, Kentucky and Columbus, Ohio
USDA
USDA Announces Assistance for On-Farm Food Safety Expenses for Specialty Crop Growers
Statement from Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack Recognizing National Pollinator Week
AMS
USDA Awards $80 Million, Makes Another $22.9 Million Available to Support Dairy Initiatives
June 22, 2022
Federal Register
Agricultural Marketing Service
Notices
Meetings:
National Organic Standards Board
Filed on: 06/22/2022 at 8:45 am
Scheduled Pub. Date:06/23/2022
FR Document: 2022-13427 PDF 3 Pages (85.1 KB) Permalink
Requests for Nominations:
Department of Agriculture Grain Inspection Advisory Committee
Filed on: 06/22/2022 at 8:45 am
Scheduled Pub. Date:06/23/2022
FR Document:2022-13441 PDF 3 Pages (87.3 KB) Permalink
FDA
FDA Roundup: June 21, 2022
FDA Oversight of Food Covered by Systems Recognition Arrangements
Recalls
Date Brand Description Product Type Recall Reason Company
06/21/2022 Deskins Candies
Several Candies Food & Beverages, Foodborne Illness, Peanut Butter Potential Salmonella Contamination Deskins Candies
OMB
AGENCY: HHS-FDA RIN: 0910-ZB20
Status: Pending Review
TITLE: Conducting Remote Regulatory Assessments, Questions and Answers, Draft Guidance for Industry
STAGE: Notice ECONOMICALLY SIGNIFICANT: No
** RECEIVED DATE: 06/21/2022
LEGAL DEADLINE: None
HHS
13 Operation Fly Formula Flights Scheduled for Week of June 20
Twitter
@SecVilsack
• Great to meet with @roblarew and leadership from @NFUDC. We talked about the steps @USDA is taking to increase competition in the meat and fertilizer industry and ensure farmers get a fair price for their goods.
June 24, 2022
Federal Register
Proposed Rules
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program:
Revision of Civil Rights Data Collection Methods
Filed on: 06/24/2022 at 8:45 am
Scheduled Pub. Date: 06/27/2022
FR Document: 2022-13058 PDF 10 Pages (117 KB) Permalink
White House
President Biden Announces Key Regional Appointments for USDA
FDA
Recalls
| Date | Brand | Description | Product Type | Recall Reason | Company |
| 06/23/2022 | Daily Harvest | French Lentil + Leek Crumbles | Food & Beverages, Foodborne Illness, Vegetable Protein Product | Gastrointestinal illness and potential liver function issues | Daily Harvest |
USDA
USDA Announces Additional Farm Service Agency and Rural Development State Directors
AMS
USDA Settles a Packers and Stockyards Case Against Nevada Livestock Marketing LLC
GAO