Canada changes regulations to allow irradiation of ground beef
Health Canada has published final regulations permitting the sale of fresh and frozen raw ground beef treated with irradiation. IFT Daily News
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USDA seeks public input on biotechnology regulations
The U.S. Dept. of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA APHIS) has announced that it will issue a notice that it is developing a draft programmatic environmental impact … Continue Reading →
U.S. House panel oks bill to roll back menu labeling regulations
According to The Hill, legislation aiming to loosen regulations requiring restaurants and grocery stores to list the number of calories in each prepared food item they sell cleared a key … Continue Reading →
EU countries achieve ‘superior’ rankings in traceability regulations
The Institute of Food Technologists’ Global Food Traceability Center (GFTC) has released a new report in the peer-reviewed journal Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety that evaluates and … Continue Reading →
FDA proposes e-cigarette regulations
The FDA issued a proposed rule Thursday that would broaden its authority to regulate electronic cigarettes. read more Supermarket News
Lawmakers call for e-cigarette regulations
Amid growing concern about the marketing of e-cigarettes to children and teens, lawmakers Monday released a congressional report urging for the regulation of the fast-growing industry. read more Supermarket News
Meat Conference 2014: Regulations impacting the meat industry in 2014 and beyond
Representatives from AMI and FMI highlighted several key laws and regulations that will have an effect on the meat industry in the coming years. Total Access read more Supermarket News
Legislative outlook: Retailers eye ACA bills, regulations
Despite a flurry of legislative and regulatory activity in January around industry issues such as the Farm Bill and the Affordable Care Act, the forecast this year calls for a … Continue Reading →