Laws and Regulations Committee Update – May 6 – 9, 2022

May 6, 2022

Federal Register

Agriculture Department

Notices

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals

Filed on: 05/06/2022 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 05/09/2022

FR Document: 2022-09886  PDF 2 Pages (85.7 KB)  Permalink

[Note: information collection for the FNS Food Programs Reporting System]

Food and Drug Administration

Notices

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

Interstate Shellfish Dealer’s Certificate and Participation in the National Shellfish Sanitation Program

Filed on: 05/06/2022 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 05/09/2022

FR Document: 2022-09888  PDF 4 Pages (73 KB) Permalink

White House

FACT SHEET: Biden Administration Celebrates Launch of AM Forward and Calls on Congress to Pass Bipartisan Innovation Act

FDA

Recalls

DateBrandDescriptionProduct TypeRecall ReasonCompany
05/05/2022MaitzValencia AlmondsFood & BeveragesMay Contain Undeclared PeanutsNew Seasons Market LLC

APHIS

APHIS Issues Notice of Final Environmental Assessment for a Biological Control Agent of Air Potato

Twitter

@FDAFood

  • FDA’s #GenomeTrakr is now sequencing and monitoring wastewater for COVID-19 variants with timely data from across the U.S. Sequencing the virus vs. just testing tells us exactly which variants are circulating in a specific locale. https://go.usa.gov/xudN6

May 9, 2022

Federal Register

Food and Drug Administration

Rules

Listing of Color Additives Exempt from Certification:

Antarctic Krill Meal

Filed on: 05/09/2022 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 05/10/2022

FR Document: 2022-10025  PDF 16 Pages (108 KB)  Permalink

Notices

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals

Filed on: 05/09/2022 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 05/10/2022

FR Document: 2022-10017  PDF 2 Pages (43.9 KB)  Permalink

[Note: information collection for food contact substances notification system]

Guidance:

Practices to Prevent Unsafe Contamination of Animal Feed from Drug Carryover

Filed on: 05/09/2022 at 8:45 am

Scheduled Pub. Date: 05/10/2022

FR Document: 2022-09939  PDF 6 Pages (75.2 KB)  Permalink

FDA

FDA Roundup: May 6, 2022

[Note: Discusses new study on enhancing the safety of imported shrimp]

GRAS Notices

GRN No.SubstanceDate of ClosureFDA Response
972Pectin hydrolysate from carrot pomaceMar 25, 2022FDA has no questions (124 kB)

Recalls

DateBrandDescriptionProduct TypeRecall ReasonCompany
05/06/2022NaturesPlusKeto Living Sugar Control CapsulesFood & BeveragesUndeclared GlutenNATURAL ORGANICS, INC
05/06/2022Grandma’s CuisineBernat’sGolden EagleCheese-filled PierogisUndeclared MilkDymski Pierogies dba Grandma’s Cuisine

FSIS

Constituent Update – May 6, 2022

Wayne Farms, LLC Recalls Ready-To-Eat Chicken Breast Fillet Products That May Be Undercooked

Olympia Meats Recalls Ready-To-Eat Pork Deli Meat Products Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens

Pop’s Que and Stew Recalls Frozen Stew Products Produced Without the Benefit of Inspection

OMB

AGENCY: HHS-FDARIN: 0910-ZB12Status: Pending Review
TITLE: Prevention of Salmonella Enteritidis in Shell Eggs During Production, Storage, and Transportation: Questions and Answers Regarding the Final Rule; Guidance for Industry
STAGE: NoticeECONOMICALLY SIGNIFICANT: No
** RECEIVED DATE: 05/06/2022LEGAL DEADLINE: None 

APHIS

USDA Confirms Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Oregon and Washington