Steven Steinborn on Regulatory Oversight

FSIS Issues Updated Labeling Guideline on Statements That Bioengineered or Genetically Modified Ingredient or Animal Feed Were Not...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA’s) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued an updated Labeling Guideline on Statements That Bioengineered or Genetically-Modified Ingredients or Animal Feed Were Not...more

1/17/2020 / Agribusiness , Bioengineering , Farm Animals , Food Labeling , Food Manufacturers , Food Safety , Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) , Food Supply , Genetically Engineered Animals , Genetically Engineered Seed , GMO , New Guidance , Regulatory Oversight , Regulatory Requirements , USDA

FSIS Issues Revised Compliance Guidelines for Animal Raising Claims

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA’s) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued a revised compliance guideline for substantiating animal raising claims on labels for meat and poultry products. This updated...more

1/10/2020 / Agribusiness , Animal Health , Claim Procedures , Consumer Protection Laws , Farm Animals , Farms , Food Labeling , Food Safety , Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) , New Guidance , Regulatory Oversight , Regulatory Requirements , Retail Market , Rulemaking Process , Strict Compliance , Third-Party Service Provider , USDA

FDA Announces Public Meeting on Modernizing Food Standards of Identity

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced it will be holding a full-day public meeting on September 27, 2019, to address “Horizontal Approaches to Food Standards of Identity Modernization.” As explained...more

9/4/2019 / Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Food Labeling , Food Supply , Public Meetings , Regulatory Agenda , Regulatory Oversight , Regulatory Standards

Nutrition Labeling Implementation Update – FDA Issues Technical Amendments to Final Rule

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued technical amendments to the final rule revising the nutrition labeling requirements. These technical amendments restore provisions that were inadvertently omitted when...more

12/21/2018 / Amended Regulation , Final Rules , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Food Labeling , Food Manufacturers , Nutrition Facts Labels , Regulatory Oversight , Regulatory Requirements

FDA Announces Qualified Health Claim for Consuming Oils with High Levels of Oleic Acid to Reduce Coronary Heart Disease Risk

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last month announced it would exercise enforcement discretion over two qualified health claims characterizing the relationship between the reduced risk of coronary heart disease...more

12/13/2018 / Class Action , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Food Supply , Health Claims , Regulatory Agenda , Regulatory Oversight

Upcoming meeting signals the growing role of federal regulators over IoT and product safety

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) will host a hearing on May 16, 2018 on potential safety hazards associated with internet-connected consumer products....more

4/19/2018 / Connected Items , Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) , Information Technology , Internet of Things , Popular , Public Hearing , Regulatory Oversight , Safety Reports , Safety Standards

FDA Commissioner Gottlieb Announces New Nutrition Innovation Strategy

On March 29, 2018, Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the agency) Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D., delivered a nutrition-related policy address. The Commissioner emphasized FDA’s role in helping Americans improve their...more

4/6/2018 / Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Food Labeling , Food Safety , Menu-Labeling , Nutrition Facts Labels , Public Health , Regulatory Oversight , Regulatory Standards

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