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MGP Files Petition with US FDA to Know Status of Wheat Starches
Nov 16, 2016MGP has filed a citizen petition with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) asking the agency to further confirm the status of the company’s patented wheat starches as dietary fiber. A list of dietary fibers is currently being ...
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Menu and Vending Machine Calorie Labeling Rules Have Been Set by FDA
Dec 4, 2014FDA finalises menu and vending machine calorie labeling rules The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has finalised two rules requiring that calorie information be listed on menus and menu boards in chain restaurants, similar retail ...
Tags: Vending Machine, FDA
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FDA Announces Two New Rules for Chain Restaurants and Food Establishments
Nov 27, 2014The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced two new rules which will require calorie information be listed on menus and menu boards in chain restaurants, similar retail food establishments and vending machines FDA claims that ...
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FSSAI Announces Plans to Amend The Existing Rules with Regard to The Labeling of Products
Jul 24, 2014The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has announced plans to amend the existing rules with regard to the labeling of products. Following the introduction of new rules, the labels on the packaged food will highlight ...
Tags: FSSAI, existing rules, Packaging
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US Senate Is Expected to Pass a New Five-Year Farm Bill
Feb 14, 2014The US Senate is expected to pass a new five-year farm bill today - a bill that does not make any changes to American country of origin meat labeling rules, also known as COOL. The House approved the $956 billion farm bill last week, ...
Tags: FOOD
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Was My Chicken Slaughtered in China?
Dec 20, 2013Many people have had something to say about chicken and other poultry destined for U.S. tables potentially coming from or through China. The latest concerns come from 14 members of the House of Representatives who wrote to the chairmen ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food, Chicken
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The Deadline for Comments on Wool Labeling Rules Is Extended by FTC
Nov 27, 2013In response to requests from stakeholders, the Federal Trade Commission has extended the deadline for the public to submit comments on proposed changes to its Wool Products Labeling Rules as part of its systematic review of all current FTC ...
Tags: Wool Labeling, Apparel
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Changes to Wool Products Labeling Rules Was Proposed by FTC
Sep 18, 2013The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comment on proposed changes to its Wool Products Labeling Rules as part of its systematic review of all current FTC rules and guides. The Wool Products Labeling Rules require that labels on ...
Tags: Wool Products
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EU Shows That The Organic Regulation Would Not Be Extended to Cover The Textiles Sector
Aug 28, 2013The European Commission, which is in the final stages of a review of the current European Union (EU) organic legislation, has decided that the legal basis of its organic regulation would not be extended to cover the textiles sector. ...
Tags: Textile Sector, Organic Regulation
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USDA Has Introduced New Labeling for Beef Products That Have Been Mechanically Tenderized
Jun 8, 2013The US Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has introduced new labeling for beef products that have been mechanically tenderized, in order to ensure food safety. The new rule also requires the ...
Tags: Labeling Rules, Beef
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Meat Processed or Packaged Prior to Introducing The New Labeling Rules
May 27, 2013The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has introduced new labeling rules, which will help shoppers to obtain information about the origin of their meat The new rules, which are set to bring the US in accordance with the standards of the ...
Tags: Meat Labeling, Packaging
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New Federal Labeling Rules Have Been Implemented in The US
May 27, 2013New federal labeling rules have been implemented in the US which will allow the shoppers to have more information about the meat they purchase. The new regulations require labels on steaks, ribs and other cuts of meat to convey ...
Tags: Meat Products, Food
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Country-of-Origin Labeling Rules Will Be Expanded at Restaurants by South Korea
Dec 20, 2012South Korean government has announced its decision pertaining to the expansion of the country-of-origin labeling rules to include agricultural and fishery products that are sold at restaurants. The latest move is part of the government's ...
Tags: South Korean, expansion, country-of-origin labeling rules, agriculture
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FSAI Launched New Food Labeling Regulations That Ensure Consumers Have The Information
Dec 6, 2012Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has launched new food labeling regulations, which ensure that consumers have the information needed to help them make informed choices about the food they buy. The new regulations, which are ...
Tags: FSAI, food labelling, nutritional values, all stages, labeling rules