Food Safety News - November 30, 2015 Sesame Gains Traction in Push for Food-Labeling Requirements

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Sesame Gains Traction in Push for Food-Labeling Requirements

By Cookson Beecher

For the estimated 300,000 to 500,000 people in the United States who are allergic to sesame, the recently introduced Food Labeling Modernization Act of 2015 comes as good news. Included in the act's provisions, which primarily seek to give consumers easy-to-understand labels on food so they can make healthy choices, is Section 8, which would require... Continue Reading

White House Releases Fall 2015 Regulatory Plan

By Lydia Zuraw

The White House has released its "Current Regulatory Plan and the Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions" for fall 2015, which provides an overview of the Obama administration's regulatory plans for the coming year. Two final rules expected to be released next month by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS)... Continue Reading

FDA Warning Letters: Salmonella, Listeria, Drug Residues, HACCP Issues

By News Desk

The latest batch of warning letters posted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) were addressed to a nut processor, a cheese manufacturer, four dairies, and two seafood importers. In the most unusual letter of the group, FDA wrote that the president of Gold State Nut LLC in Biggs, CA, was observed handling a bearded dragon... Continue Reading

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