While FDA considers a petition to allow a name change for high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS)—to “corn sugar"—Citizens for Health (CFH) is taking action. ...More
The State of Ohio agreed it will no longer pursue regulations limiting labeling on organic dairy products. Ohio had attempted to prohibit statements on labels that informed consumers organic dairy products are produced without antibiotics, pesticides or synthetic hormones. ...More
Citizens for Health, a consumer action group, is naming "Food Identity Theft" as misleading advertising and unproven scientific claims made about high fructose corn syrup (HFCS). ...More
According to FDAImports.com, FDA will not initiate the new food import re-examination fee program until it can resolve some “issues" with the program. ...More
An article in the Chicago Tribune explains the fight between Sen. Durbin’s proposed legislation and the natural product industry. We say the law’s overkill; he says supplements have too much freedom. ...More
Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market Inc. is voluntarily recalling fresh Organic Baby Spinach with the Enjoy by date of Aug. 1, 2011, sold under the f&e™ label. ...More
The Natural Products Association (NPA) is urging its more than 1,900 members to ask their legislators to oppose the “Dietary Supplement Labeling Act" recently introduced in Congress by Senator Richard Durbin (D-Ill.). NPA has made a letter available on its website here that ...More
In light of this week’s troublesome announcement from Senator Durbin, I thought I would redirect your attention to some positive news coming out of congress. Our friends at the Natural Products Association are putting a bill from US Senator Orrin Hatch and Representative ...More
The Future of Food Safety: A look at the top trends influencing the direction food and beverage manufacturers will be headed to ensure the safety of their products in the months and years to come. The Food Safety Modernization Act: Riding the Wave of Change: The Food Safety ...More
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