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Laws and Regulations Committee Update 6/12 - 6/13, 2017

Posted on June 16, 2017

Blog: Association of Food & Drug Officials (AFDO)

June 12, 2017

Federal Register

Agricultural Marketing Service

Proposed Rules

Pecans Grown in Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Carolina, and Texas:

Assessment Rates

Filed on:  06/12/2017 at 08:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 06/13/2017

FR Document: 2017-12031 PDF 18 Pages (150 KB) Permalink

 

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

Notices

Meetings: Animal Disease Traceability System

Filed on: 06/12/2017 at 08:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 06/13/2017

FR Document: 2017-12190 PDF 3 Pages (22.6 KB) Permalink

 

FDA

Recalls

Date

Brand Name

Product Description

Reason/ Problem

Company

06/10/2017

Various brands: American Beefhide, Digest-eeze, Healthy Hide, Healthy Hide Good n Fun, Healthy Hide Good n Fit  

Rawhide dog chews  

Potential contamination with Quaternary ammonium compount

United Pet Group

06/08/2017

Fresh Selections by Kroger, Club Chef LLC  

Snack kits containing vegetables  

Listeria

Club Chef LLC

 

FSIS

Packer Avenue Foods, Inc. Recalls Ready-To-Eat Chicken Salad Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens

Gourmet Boutique LLC Recalls Ready-To-Eat Breaded Chicken Products Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens

Tyson Foods Inc. Recalls Ready-To-Eat Breaded Chicken Products Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens

CC Kitchens, LLC Recalls Meat and Poultry Salad Products Due to Possible Listeria Contamination

Conagra Brands, Inc. Recalls Spaghetti and Meatball Products Due To Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens

Pork King Sausage, Inc. Recalls Raw Sausage Link Products Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergen

Advance Pierre Foods, Inc. Recalls Chicken Tenders and Breaded Dark Meat Chicken Products Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens

Jun 09, 2017 | PDF

FSIS Releases 5-year Accomplishment Report

Sign Up for Siluriformes Fish Inspection Email Updates

 

 

AskFSIS
Thawing Frozen Poultry in Water

Inspectors following plant employee hygiene practices.

Breaking of Shell Eggs Associated with Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) Part III

 

OMB-OIRA

Department of Agriculture

AGENCY: USDA-FSIS

RIN: 0583-AC58

Status: Pending Review

TITLE: Egg Products Inspection Regulations

STAGE: Proposed Rule

ECONOMICALLY SIGNIFICANT: No

RECEIVED DATE: 06/10/2017

LEGAL DEADLINE: None  

AGENCY: USDA-FSIS

RIN: 0583-AD62

Status: Pending Review

TITLE: Modernization of Swine Slaughter Inspection

STAGE: Proposed Rule

ECONOMICALLY SIGNIFICANT: No

RECEIVED DATE: 06/10/2017

LEGAL DEADLINE: None  

 

AMS

USDA Lifts PACA Reparation Sanctions on Texas Produce Business

June 13, 2016

 

Federal Register

Food and Drug Administration

Notices

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:

Color Additive Certification Requests and Recordkeeping

Filed on:  06/13/2017 at 08:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date:06/14/2017

FR Document: 2017-12328 PDF 8 Pages (113 KB) Permalink

Recordkeeping and Records Access Requirements for Food Facilities

Filed on: 06/13/2017 at 08:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date:06/14/2017

FR Document: 2017-12327 PDF 8 Pages (110 KB) Permalink

 

Environmental Protection Agency

Pesticide Tolerances: Isofetamid

Filed on: 06/13/2017 at 08:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date: 06/14/2017

FR Document:  2017-12346 PDF 24 Pages (286 KB) Permalink

Spirotetramat

Filed on:  06/13/2017 at 08:45 am Scheduled Pub. Date:06/14/2017

FR Document:  2017-12348 PDF 21 Pages (426 KB) Permalink

 

FDA

Warning Letters

Letter Issue Date

Company Name

Issuing Office

Subject

Close Out Date

06/08/2017

Belmora LLC

Baltimore District Office

Unapproved New Drugs/Misbranded

Not Issued *

06/02/2017

Perfectly Posh

Denver District Office

New Drug/Labeling/Misbranded

Not Issued *

06/01/2017

Eugene Airport

Seattle District Office

Interstate Conveyance Sanitation Regulations

Not Issued *

05/31/2017

Summit Nutritionals International

New Jersey District Office

Food Labeling/Misbranded

Not Issued *

04/03/2017

Santos Agency Inc.

San Francisco District Office

CGMP/Food/Prepared, Packed or Held Under Insanitary Conditions/Adulterated

Not Issued *

03/07/2017

Sucesores De Esmoris & Co., Inc.

San Juan District Office

CGMP Food/Prepared, Packed or Held Under Insanitary Conditions/Adulterated  

Not Issued *


Recalls

Date

Brand Name

Product Description

Reason/ Problem

Company

06/12/2017

Market District, Giant Eagle  

Toasted crumb tilapia, breaded chicken breast  

Undeclared Milk

Giant Eagle, Inc.

06/09/2017

Gourmet Bay  

Breaded Tilapia: toasted crumb, honey mustard, citrus coconut  

Undeclared Milk

Slade Gorton Co. Inc.

06/08/2017

CC Kitchens  

Salad and Slaw kits containing leafy greens  

Listeria

CC Kitchens

 

USDA
U.S., China Finalize Details to Send U.S. Beef to China

 

GIPSA
William “Willie” Hudson Assessed $4,000 Civil Penalty (PDF; 42KB)

Raywood Livestock Market, Inc. Assessed $1,500 Civil Penalty (PDF; 43KB)
JJJ Ranch, Inc., and Cesar P. Borges Arroyo Have Been Assessed a $8,000 Civil Penalty (PDF; 42KB)



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