News Article
Laws and Regulations Committee Update 1/28 - 1/30, 2019
Posted on February 01, 2019
Blog:
January 28, 2019
FDA
Recalls
Date |
Brand |
Product Description |
Reason/Problem |
Company |
01/24/2019 |
Peaches, nectarines, plums |
Listeria monocytogenes |
Jac. Vandenberg, Inc. |
|
01/24/2019 |
Several varieties of nut butters |
Potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes |
Thrive Market Inc. |
|
01/18/2019 |
Old Fashioned Pimento Cheese |
Undeclared Milk |
Mrs. Grissom’s Salads |
FSIS
Recalls
Product Recalled |
Date of Recall |
Jan 25, 2019 |
@FrankYiannasFDA
- · In a first if its kind, the call for tech-enabled “Food Traceability” takes the center stage at Davos 2019. When the world’s business leaders make this a point of focus, it’s clear that a New Era of Smarter, Safer, & more Sustainable food is upon us. https://www.weforum.org/reports/
- · Report: predictive computer model points to places where Listeria more likely to exist in food processing plants. Another example of how advancements in predictive & prescriptive analytics will result in Smarter Food Safety. https://www.rdmag.com/news/2019/01/computer-program-aids-food-safety-experts-pathogen-testing#.XEtblN3mufg.twitter … #smarterfoodsafety
- · A National Food Safety Strategy includes, among other things, promoting safe food behaviors in every home. A big shout-out to @Fight_BAC for all that they do to promote Consumer Food Safety Education. I'm pleased FDA is a part of it. I hope you are too. http://cfsec2019.fightbac.org
@FDArecalls
- · Jac. Vandenberg, Inc. Recalls Fresh Peaches, Fresh Nectarines and Fresh Plums Because They May Be Contaminted with Listeria Monocytogenes http://dlvr.it/QxTJ1m
- · Mrs. Grissom’s Salads Issues a Voluntary Recall http://dlvr.it/QxVV6t
January 29, 2019
USDA
Perdue Selects Three Senior Leaders at USDA
FSIS
Recalls
Product Recalled |
Date of Recall |
Jan 28, 2019 |
@FrankYiannasFDA
Congratulations to Dr. Mindy Brashears for being appointed by @SecretarySonny to serve as Deputy Under Secretary for Food Safety @USDA. We @US_FDA look forward to working with you. Advancing food safety requires collaboration. https://www.usda.gov/media/press-releases/2019/01/28/perdue-selects-three-senior-leaders-usda … @SGottliebFDA @FDAfood
January 30, 2019
Federal Register
Agricultural Marketing Service
Proposed Rules
Irish Potatoes Grown in Colorado:
Handling Regulation for Area No. 2
Filed on: 01/30/2019 at 8:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 01/31/2019
FR Document: 2019-00553 PDF 17 Pages (271 KB) Permalink
Notices
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
Commodities Covered by the Livestock Mandatory Reporting Act of 1999
Filed on: 01/30/2019 at 8:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 01/31/2019
FR Document: 2019-00548 PDF 5 Pages (116 KB) Permalink
FDA
Recalls
Date |
Brand |
Product Description |
Reason/Problem |
Company |
01/28/2019 |
Nut Butters |
Listeria monocytogenes |
Oskri Organics Corporation |
|
12/28/2018 |
Lamb chow |
Elevated copper level |
Purina Animal Nutrition |
Warning Letters
Letter Issue Date |
Company Name |
Issuing Office |
Subject |
Close Out Date |
11/29/2018 |
San Juan District Office |
Seafood HACCP/CGMP for Foods/Adulterated |
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11/15/2018 |
San Juan District Office |
Juice HACCP/CGMP for Foods/Adulterated/Insanitary Conditions |
FSIS
Recalls
Product Recalled |
Date of Recall |
Jan 29, 2019 |
FTC
Court Rules in FTC’s Favor in Case against Weight-loss Supplement Marketer Roca Labs
@FrankYiannasFDA
- · AI system, couple with video cameras & automated analysis, successful in identifying desired and undesired behaviors in kitchens in China. Digital 24/7 monitoring. A new era of Smarter Food Safety is dawning. https://sc.mp/4xae3 #AI #IoT #smarterfoodsafety
@USDAFoodSafety
- · #Recall: Tyson Foods, Inc. Recalls Chicken Nugget Products due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination http://bit.ly/2MJEYnu
@FDArecalls
- · Purina Animal Nutrition Voluntarily Recalling Purina® Honor® Show Chow® Showlamb Grower Due to Elevated Copper Level http://dlvr.it/Qxm2J8
- · Oskri Organics Corporation Recalls All Nut Butters because of Possible Health Risk http://dlvr.it/Qxm2FH