- On April 28, 2026, three federal lawsuits were filed by members of the Coalition for Organic Dairy Exemption (CODE), including Aurora Organic Dairy, Horizon Dairy, and CROPP Cooperative/Organic Valley, challenging
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Kyle Diamantas to serve as Acting FDA Commissioner as Dr. Marty Makary Resigns
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- FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary is widely reported to have resigned yesterday, with President Trump thanking Dr. Makary and stating that Kyle Diamantas, the FDA Deputy Commissioner for Food, will
FDA Finalizes Post-Market Assessment Program
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- On May 12, 2026, FDA announced that the Agency finalized its new “proactive food chemical safety post-market assessment program” and launched reassessments of butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) and azodicarbonamide (ADA).
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Colombia Proposes New “Ultra‑Processed” Front‑of‑Pack Warning Label
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- On April 21, 2026, Colombia’s Ministry of Health released draft regulations proposing to further amend the country’s front‑of‑pack labeling (FOPL) framework for processed foods. The proposal would repeal and consolidate
California AG Issues Warning Letter to Baby Food Manufacturers re Heavy Metal Testing Disclosures
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- On March 6, 2026, California Attorney General, Rob Bonta, issued an enforcement letter to baby food manufacturers, reminding industry of its obligations under AB 899, which requires that any
USDA Announces Organizational Changes that Move Personnel Outside of DC Region
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- In a pair of April 23rd announcements USDA indicated that it is making organizational changes to its Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) and its Research, Education, and Economic
Dietary Supplement Companies, Natural Medicine Group Sue FDA Over Health Claims
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- A group of dietary supplement companies, joined by an alternative medicine advocacy group, sued FDA (Law360 subscription required) for allegedly violating First Amendment commercial speech protections when the Agency blocked
FDA Infant Formula Testing Confirms Safety of U.S. Supply
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- On April 29, 2026, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the results of the largest and most comprehensive testing program ever conducted on infant formula sold in the
Sustainable Seafood Claims Targeted
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- A class-action lawsuit was filed in a district court in California last month alleging that Target’s Good and Gather branded seafood products were falsely and deceptively labeled as “sustainably caught.”
FDA to Host Public Meeting on Food Traceability Rule
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- FDA will host a virtual public meeting on the implementation of the Food Traceability Rule on June 15, 2026. The meeting is intended to “give the public an opportunity to