October 12, 2018

Federal Register

Environmental Protection Agency

Rules

Pesticide Tolerances: Etoxazole

Filed on: 10/12/2018 at 08:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date:10/15/2018

FR Document: 2018-22279 PDF 20 Pages (299 KB) Permalink

Pyraclostrobin

Filed on: 10/12/2018 at 08:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 10/15/2018

FR Document: 2018-22282 PDF 24 Pages (352 KB) Permalink

Notices

Pesticide Product Registrations: Applications for New Active Ingredients

Filed on: 10/12/2018 at 08:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 10/15/2018

FR Document: 2018-22392 PDF 5 Pages (181 KB) Permalink

FDA

Recalls

Date	Brand	Product Description	Reason / Problem	Company
10/11/2018	Forager	Organic Plant Protein Shake	Undeclared almonds	Forager Project

FSIS

Recalls

Product Recalled	Date of Recall	Retail Distribution List
090-2018 Valley Fine Foods Recalls Meat and Poultry Products due to Possible Adulteration	Oct 11, 2018	N/A (Class II Recall)
089-2018 Jerky Boyz Chicken Jerky Recalls Chicken Jerky Products due to Possible Processing Deviation	Oct 11, 2018

AMS

USDA Issues Complaint against John P. McGraw for Alleged Violations of the Packers and Stockyards Act

USDA Settles a Case with Low Country Livestock Exchange LLC Resulting in a $2,000 Civil Penalty

@FDArecalls, @SGottliebFDA

• · Voluntary Recall of Limited Amounts of Nuts & Vanilla Protein Plant Shake http://dlvr.it/Qn6yFj
• · FDA has food safety information for retail and foodservice establishments resuming business in the aftermath of flooding or loss of power. Find everything you need here: http://go.usa.gov/xPg46

October 15, 2018

FSIS

Oct 12, 2018 | PDF

• USDA Seeks Nominees for the National Advisory Committee on Meat and Poultry Inspection
• FSIS Posts Updated Dataset on Imports
• Reminder: USDA and FDA Will Hold a Joint Public Meeting on Use of Animal Cell Culture Technology to Develop Products Derived from Livestock and Poultry

October 16, 2018

Federal Register

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

Notices

Determinations:

Texas A and M AgriLife Research; Nonregulated Status of Cotton Genetically Engineered for Ultra-low Gossypol Levels in the Cottonseed

Filed on: 10/16/2018 at 08:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 10/17/2018

FR Document: 2018-22545 PDF 5 Pages (169 KB) Permalink

Environmental Protection Agency

Notices

Requests to Voluntarily Cancel Certain Pesticide Registrations

Filed on: 10/16/2018 at 08:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date:10/17/2018

FR Document: 2018-22657 PDF 6 Pages (167 KB) Permalink

Requests to Voluntarily Cancel Certain Pesticide Registrations and Amend Registrations to Terminate Certain Uses

Filed on: 10/16/2018 at 08:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date:10/17/2018

FR Document: 2018-22658 PDF 11 Pages (191 KB) Permalink

FDA

Recalls

Date	Brand	Product Description	Reason / Problem	Company
10/15/2018	Zero Xtreme	Dietary Supplement for Weight Loss	Undeclared Sibutramine	Fat Burners Zone
10/15/2018	feel good foods	Vegetable Fried Rice frozen meal	Undeclared Egg	Feel Good Foods Inc.

FSIS

Recalls

091-2018 A La Carte Foods Properties, LLC Recalls Meat and Poultry Products Containing Meat Produced without Benefit of Inspection

@FDAFood, @FDARecalls,@FDAanimalhealth,@SGottliebFDA, @US_FDA,@FDASpox

• · Public Meeting: @USDAFoodSafety & @FDAFood jointly hosting an Oct 23 & 24 meeting to discuss potential hazards, oversight considerations, & labeling of #CellCultured food products derived from livestock & poultry tissue. Registration open until Oct. 19. https://go.usa.gov/xPXtz
• · Feel Good Foods Inc Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Egg Product In “Vegetable Fried Rice” http://dlvr.it/QnSG2z
• · Fat Burners Zone Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Zero Xtreme Due to Presence of Undeclared Sibutramine http://dlvr.it/QnRdWT
• · Apollo Food International Inc Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Eggs In “Mini Roll” http://dlvr.it/QnRNv8
• · October 11, 2018: Two Companies Ordered to Pay More Than $7 Million for Adulterated and Misbranded Pet Food Ingredients. To read more go to: https://go.usa.gov/xPNgJ
• · Honored and humbled to be elected to @theNAMedicine and joining an august group of members who are committed to helping advance medical science, patient care, and the public health. https://bit.ly/2CcyuKp #NAMmtg
• · Excited to share FDA Commissioner @SGottliebFDA was recognized by @theNAMedicine for influencing a wide range of public health issues, including key contributions on biomedical innovation policy, tobacco policy & consumer protection/education https://bit.ly/2CcyuKp
• · Congrats to #FDA Commissioner @SGottliebFDA for being elected to the prestigious @theNAMedicine for influencing a wide range of public health issues, incl. biomedical innovation policy, tobacco policy, consumer protection and education. https://bit.ly/2CcyuKp #NAMmtg

FNS

FY19 Guidance: Updated CACFP Meal Patterns and Updated NSLP and SBP Infant and Preschool Meal Patterns (46.72 KB)

October 17, 2018

Federal Register

Environmental Protection Agency

Proposed Rules

Pesticide Petitions:

Residues of Pesticide Chemicals in or on Various Commodities

Filed on: 10/17/2018 at 08:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 10/18/2018

FR Document: 2018-22659 PDF 11 Pages (180 KB) Permalink

FDA

Fall 2018 Unified Agenda: FDA's New Regulatory Work to Advance Health and Safety

Recalls

Letter Issue Date	Company Name	Issuing Office	Subject	Close Out Date
09/27/2018	Elwood International, Inc.	New York District Office	CGMP/Food/Prepared, Packed or Held Under Insanitary Conditions/Adulterated	Not Issued *
08/10/2018	Maui Preserved, LLC	San Francisco District Office	Acidified Foods/Emergency Permit Control/Adulterated	Not Issued *

FSIS

Recalls

092-2018 Prime Deli Corporation Recalls Salads Containing Meat Products due to Possible Salmonella and Listeria Monocytogenes Contamination in Corn

USDA

APHIS

BRS

USDA Announces Deregulation of GE Low-Gossypol Cotton

AMS

USDA Cites Unified Ltd., d/b/a Pan American Banana in California for PACA Violations

OMB

The 2018 Fall Agenda was published on 10/17/2018

@FDArecalls, @SGottliebFDA

• · RETWEET Sometimes dreams come true. BREAKING FDA News: @SGottliebFDA is FINALLY getting his wish and FDA is proposing to eliminate the standard of identity for (frozen) cherry pie by May 2019. Thank you, Unified Agenda. pic.twitter.com/nlaUiK3w9S

Clackamas Bakery Recalls Fred Meyer Bakery Angel Food Cake Bar Due to Undeclared Allergens http://dlvr.it/QnYdsp

October 18, 2018

Federal Register

Agricultural Marketing Service

Rules

Changing of Container Requirements:

Oranges and Grapefruit Grown in Lower Rio Grande Valley in Texas

Filed on: 10/18/2018 at 08:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 10/19/2018

FR Document: 2018-22759 PDF 17 Pages (266 KB) Permalink

Electronic Mailing of Notice of Hearing:

General Regulations for Federal Fruit, Vegetable, and Specialty Crop Marketing Agreements and Orders

Filed on: 10/18/2018 at 08:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 10/19/2018

FR Document: 2018-22761 PDF 7 Pages (237 KB) Permalink

Marketing Orders:

Hazelnuts Grown in Oregon and Washington

Filed on: 10/18/2018 at 08:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 10/19/2018

FR Document: 2018-22762 PDF 20 Pages (285 KB) Permalink

Proposed Rules

Change in Grade and Size Requirements:

Oranges, Grapefruit, Tangerines, and Pummelos Grown in Florida and Imported Grapefruit

Filed on: 10/18/2018 at 08:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 10/19/2018

FR Document: 2018-22758 PDF 22 Pages (173 KB) Permalink

Environmental Protection Agency

Rules

Pesticide Tolerances:

Boscalid

Filed on: 10/18/2018 at 08:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 10/19/2018

FR Document: 2018-22854 PDF 21 Pages (348 KB) Permalink

Prothioconazole

Filed on: 10/18/2018 at 08:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 10/19/2018

FR Document: 2018-22857 PDF 19 Pages (341 KB) Permalink

Tolerance Exemptions:

Tetrahydrofurfuryl Alcohol

Filed on: 10/18/2018 at 08:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 10/19/2018

FR Document: 2018-22862 PDF 22 Pages (436 KB) Permalink

Pesticide Registration Maintenance Fee:

Voluntarily Cancel Certain Pesticide Registrations

Filed on: 10/18/2018 at 08:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 10/19/2018

FR Document: 2018-22860 PDF 16 Pages (354 KB) Permalink

FDA

Recalls

Date	Brand	Product Description	Reason/Problem	Company
10/17/2018	Du Sud	Seedless Raisins	Undeclared Sulfites	P. East Trading Corp.
10/17/2018	Source Day Natural Treasures	Liquorice Slice	Undeclared Sulfites	New Nan Fong
10/15/2018	S&W	White Beans	Undeclared Sulfites	Faribault Foods, Inc.
10/15/2018	Fred Meyer Bakery	Angel Food Cake Bar	Undeclared Milk and Soy	Clackamas Bakery
10/10/2018	Sugar Melon Candy/Wax Gourd	Sugar Melon Candy/Wax Gourd	Undeclared Sulfites	SLR Food Distribution Inc.
10/04/2018	Ukrop’s	Biscuits, rolls, salads and subs manufactured using recalled ham ingredient	Listeria monocytogenes	Ukrop’s Homestyle
10/02/2018	Mini Roll	Mini roll food treat	Undeclared Egg	Apollo Food International Inc

FSIS

Recalls

096-2018 GHSE, LLC Recalls Salads Containing Meat Products due to Possible Salmonella and Listeria Monocytogenes Contamination In Corn

095-2018 Taylor Farms Northwest LLC Recalls Pork Carnitas Bowl Products due to Possible Salmonella and Listeria Monocytogenes Contamination In Tomatillos

094-2018 Mary’s Harvest Fresh Foods, Inc. Recalls Wrap and Salad Meat Products due to Possible Salmonella and Listeria Monocytogenes Contamination In Corn

093-2018 GH Foods CA, LLC Recalls Salads Containing Chicken Products due to Possible Salmonella and Listeria Monocytogenes Contamination In Corn

CVM

FDA Warns Two Firms about Monensin Contamination in Horse Feed

AMS

Bruce D. Camenzind Suspended and Assessed a Civil Penalty in Settlement with USDA

USDA Proposes Changes in Grade and Size Requirements for Florida Citrus

@SGottliebFDA, @FDAFood

• · FDA is aware of recalls of salads, wraps associated with a corn ingredient that may be contaminated with #Salmonella, #Listeria monocytogenes https://go.usa.gov/xPRUK

• · FDA is working with the ingredient supplier and @USDAFoodSafety on recalls. No illnesses reported to date. We will provide more information as we learn more. https://go.usa.gov/xPRUN

• · Each year an estimated 128,000 people are hospitalized & 3,000 die b/c of foodborne illness. Watch real people’s stories about Listeria, E. coli, & Salmonella - then learn how you can put food safety principles into practice to protect you & your family. https://go.usa.gov/xPryR

• · Read my statement in our regulatory agenda, contained in the just released ’Fall Unified Agenda,’ and our mission to — among other high priorities — de-regulate frozen cherry pie. https://www.fda.gov/NewsEvents/Newsroom/FDAVoices/UCM623619 …

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