- On June 11, President Trump issued an Executive Order Modernizing the Regulatory Framework for Agricultural Biotechnology Products. The purpose of the Executive Order (EO) is to employ a science-based
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France Publishes Order Suspending Sale of Foods Containing Titanium Dioxide
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- The French Authorities will suspend the marketing of foods containing (titanium dioxide – TiO2, E 171) as of January 2020. Links below, except the last one, are to the French
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FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb Resigns
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- On Tuesday, March 5, FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb announced he would resign at the end of the month. Gottlieb, a physician and former deputy commissioner in the George W. Bush
More Calls for a National Food Safety Strategy
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More Calls for a National Food Safety Strategy
- A month after four senators asked the Trump administration to implement the food safety recommendations in a General Accounting Office (GAO) report
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Federal Food Waste Foray
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Federal legislation proposed to curb food waste.
- As previously covered on this blog, food waste is a major issue in the United States. Government estimates indicate that Americans waste
Waste Not, Want Not: Reprise
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Federal government announces goal to reduce food waste.
- Food waste is a major issue in the United States, with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) estimating that Americans waste
Waste Not, Want Not
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Consumer Goods Forum members aim to cut food waste in half by 2025.
- Food waste is a continuing problem, with the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) estimating that