Food Safety News - 08/13/2018 FDA Commissioner Gottlieb tweets about plans to review some of those labeling claims

Email not displaying properly? View it in your browser. FDA Commissioner Gottlieb tweets about plans to review some of those labeling claims By Dan Flynn on Aug 13, 2018 12:05 am Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Scott Gottlieb is tweeting about his plans “in coming weeks” to “put out more detailed information about what different terms mean on food packaging, to help consumers best use claims like organic, antibiotic free-etc.” Gottlieb said he wanted to share “a few initial thoughts” because the issues were in the... Continue Reading FDA sends warings to 3 seafood processors for violating federal law By News Desk on Aug 13, 2018 12:03 am Three seafood companies that export seafood to the United States on notice from the Food and Drug Administration for violations of the Seafood Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) regulation, in addition to several other U.S. food safety laws. The FDA sent the warning letters to the companies in Latvia, Portugal, and Taiwan in April, May, and July. The... Continue Reading Nuts, seeds lead 2Q recall stats for EU By Joe Whitworth on Aug 13, 2018 12:01 am Nuts, nut products and seeds was the top food product category recalled in Europe, according to a second quarter index by Stericycle Expert Solutions. The category, with 156 recalls, came ahead of fruits and vegetables with 118 recalls and fish and fish products with 81 recalls.  Nuts, nut products and seeds was also the top... Continue Reading Food Safety News Copyright © 2018 Marler Clark LLP. All rights reserved. You received this email because you subscribed to notifications when new posts are published. Our mailing address is: Marler Clark LLP 1012 First Avenue Fifth Floor Seattle, WA 98104 Add us to your address book Update your preferences | Unsubscribe from this list