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CSPI Petitions Agencies for Added Sugar Standards

Posted on February 3, 2022

On January 31, 2022, the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI), together with the American Health Association and the American Public Health Association, petitioned the U.S. Department of

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New York Single Service Expanded Polystyrene Ban Takes Effect on January 1, 2019

Posted on December 6, 2018

After years of delay, New York City’s ban on single use expanded polystyrene (EPS) will go into effect on January 1, 2019. EPS is defined in the rule as “blown

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FDA Releases 2017 Edition of the Food Code

Posted on February 13, 2018

As previously reported on this blog, FDA publishes a Food Code every four years that serves as a model for retail and food service regulations nationwide. The Food Code

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House Passes Bill to Ease Menu Labeling Rules

Posted on February 8, 2018

Over the past several years, FDA has been in the process of implementing menu labeling provisions added to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act by the Affordable Care Act.

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Menu Labeling Update: FDA Releases Supplemental Draft Guidance

Posted on November 8, 2017

Over the past several years, FDA has been in the process of implementing menu labeling provisions added to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act by the Affordable Care Act.

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FDA Commissioner Issues Statement Touting Menu Labeling Rule, Announces Additional Guidance is Forthcoming

Posted on August 28, 2017

Over the past several years, FDA has been in the process of implementing menu labeling provisions added to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act by the Affordable Care Act.

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House Committee Advances Changes to Menu Labeling Law

Posted on August 3, 2017

Over the past several years, FDA has been in the process of implementing menu labeling provisions added to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act by the Affordable Care Act.

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FDA Formally Extends Menu Labeling Compliance Date to 2018

Posted on May 2, 2017

As covered on this blog last week, on April 26, 2017, the FDA submitted an interim final rule (IFR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) seeking an

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FDA Delays Menu Labeling Rule

Posted on April 28, 2017

As previously covered on this blog, over the past few years, FDA has been in the process of implementing menu labeling provisions added to the Federal Food, Drug, and

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