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Closer cooperation needed on food colour regulations between EU and US

# food colour

# cooperation

New study suggests that EU and the US companies and consumers have much to gain from closer cooperation on food colouring.

2017-04-17 · newfoodmagazine

Darwin’s Natural Pet Products silent recall surpassed 11 tons of raw dog food

# Pet Products

# Darwin

# raw dog food

On February 7, 2019, in a move announced only via email to its direct customers, Arrow Reliance, doing business as Darwin’s Natural Pet Products (Darwin’s), recalled 11.7 tons of raw dog food.

2019-04-08 · foodsafetynews

FDA tells Michigan juice producers to put food safety measures in place

# Food Safety

# FDA

# juice producer

The Food and Drug Administration cited a Michigan company known for its raw and cold-pressed juices for violating federal food safety law in a warning letter recently made available to the public.

2019-02-19 · foodsafetynews

"Determination of Chondroitin Sulfate in Health Food" National Standard for Public Comments

# Chondroitin

# Health Food

# National Standard

# Public Comment

# Testing Method

# Quality Control

On April 1, the State Administration of Market Supervision and Administration issued a notice. Under the guidance of the State Administration of Market Supervision, the draft national standard ''Determination of Chondroitin Sulfate in Health Foods'' proposed and centralized by the National Special Food Standardization Technical Committee was publicly solicited on the national standard information public service platform for comments, and the comments were solicited as of May 29. After the approval and release of the standard, the determination process and technical requirements of chondroitin sulfate will be standardized.

2026-04-07 ·

"Food Glycemic Index Measurement and Labeling Specification" for Public Comments

# Glycemic Index

# Measurement Method

# Labeling Rules

# Public Feedback

# Food Standards

# Regulatory Guide

On March 18, the Institute of Nutrition and Health of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention issued the national standard "Food Glycemic Index Measurement and Labeling Specification" for public comments, and the feedback ended on April 17. The introduction of the standard aims to establish a unified, scientific and rigorous food GI determination and labeling system, which is a milestone in standardizing market publicity, guiding the healthy development of the industry, and assisting consumers to make healthier choices.

2026-03-26 ·

New varieties of lipase and other food additives for comments

# Lipase

# Food Additive

# New Varieties

# Comment Feedback

# Product Review

# Chemical Substance

A few days ago, it was learned from the National Food Safety Risk Assessment Center that the new food additive lipase, the new food nutrition enhancer 3-fucosyllactose and lactose-N-tetrasaccharide, the expanded food additive ammonium sulfate, and the new food raw material animal Bifidobacterium lactis subspecies CP-9 have passed the technical review of the expert review committee and are now open for comments.

2026-03-11 ·

FSSAI notifies Food Safety Stds (Food for Infant Nutrition) Regulations

# milk

# formula

# sucrose

The IMS Act provides for the regulation of production, supply and distribution of infant milk substitutes, feeding bottles and infant foods with a view to the protection and promotion of breastfeeding and ensuring the proper use of infant foods and for ma

2019-05-27 · foodmate

Ireland reports food safety enforcements for November

# food safety

# Health Service Executive

In announcing the actions, FSAI Chief Executive Pamela Byrne said the legal onus is on food businesses to ensure that they are fully compliant with food safety legislation. She said food businesses must be familiar with the main factors that are easily pr

2017-01-04 · foodsafetynews

Storms and stability ahead for food safety efforts in 2017

# Food Safety

# 2017

Food safety in 2017 will be dependent on our “complicated bureaucracies” that exist to get through transitions and times of change. Both USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are sure to be taki

2017-01-03 · foodsafetynews

A Look at the FDA's Proposed Food Traceability Rule

# food

# FDA

# Traceability Rule

The FDA's recently proposed Food Traceability Rule may start with a list of problematic food products, but the bigger goal is better traceability throughout the food supply.

2020-10-12 · foodprocessing