The FDA published a final rule on Tuesday on the Veterinary Feed Directive, which requires veterinary oversight of medically important antibiotics added to animal feed for specific animal health purposes.
Publication of the rule coincides with...
The World Trade Organization on Monday upheld an earlier ruling that the U.S.’s country-of-origin labeling requirements for meat are discriminatory to Canada and Mexico.
Without action from the U.S. to change existing COOL rules, Canada and Me...
A group of 32 senators sent a letter to the FDA on Friday calling for a one-year delay on compliance with the menu labeling final rule in order to clarify who and what are covered by the rule.
“While we recognize the benefit of improved access...
The USDA has verified its first non-GMO claim under its Process Verified Program, according to a letter obtained by SN.
“While the Process Verified Program itself is not a new program, this is the first non- GMO/GE claim verified through USDA...
The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service released a final rule Wednesday that requires the labeling of mechanically tenderized beef and the inclusion of cooking instructions.
Effective May 2016 or one year from the date the rule is publis...
Retailers, manufacturers and industry associations have written a joint letter to congressional leaders asking them to increase the FDA’s budget in order to fund Food Safety Modernization Act regulations.
Costco Wholesale Corp., Wal-Mart Store...