Regulations & Standards

Federal agencies put out national strategic plan for food loss and waste
Food & Beverage
FDA, USDA, & EPA Propose Strategy to Reduce Food Loss, WasteFDA, USDA, & EPA Propose Strategy to Reduce Food Loss, Waste

The agencies are seeking public comment on the proposed strategy.

byKristen Kazarian, Managing Editor
Dec 5, 2023
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1 Min Read
CA Poultry Processor employed children and more
Food & Beverage
Poultry Processor Must Pay $3.8M for Illegal PracticesPoultry Processor Must Pay $3.8M for Illegal Practices
Dec 4, 2023
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Lawsuit against CPG giants on child labor
Food & Beverage
Child Labor Lawsuit Targets Major Food CompaniesChild Labor Lawsuit Targets Major Food Companies
byKristen Kazarian
Dec 1, 2023
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Audits are a necessity to food plant safety
Regulations & Standards
Making the Most of AuditsMaking the Most of Audits
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3M, DuPont defeats class action lawsuit
Chemical
DuPont, 3M Defeat Class Action Lawsuit Over Forever ChemicalsDuPont, 3M Defeat Class Action Lawsuit Over Forever Chemicals
byKristen Kazarian
Nov 28, 2023
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Noodle company gets FDA warning of unsanitary conditions
Food & Beverage
FDA Warns Noodle Manufacturing Plant of Unsanitary ConditionsFDA Warns Noodle Manufacturing Plant of Unsanitary Conditions
byKristen Kazarian
Nov 27, 2023
1 Min Read
Fortress launches new ergonomic checkweigher
Equipment
Fortress Launches Ergonomic Slimline Raptor Checkweigher
Fortress Launches Ergonomic Slimline Raptor Checkweigher
Nov 27, 2023
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1 Min Read
byKristen Kazarian, Managing Editor
WanaBana recalled applesauce now being sued
Food & Beverage
Maker of Recalled Applesauce Being Sued for Lead Poisoning
Maker of Recalled Applesauce Being Sued for Lead Poisoning
Nov 21, 2023
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1 Min Read
byKristen Kazarian, Managing Editor
HMC Farms recalls fruit due to Listeria illness
Food & Beverage
Nectarines, Plums, Peaches Recalled Due to Listeria Illness
Nectarines, Plums, Peaches Recalled Due to Listeria Illness
Nov 21, 2023
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1 Min Read
Jack Osborn
Regulations & Standards
Update on NPFA 660 Standard for Combustible Dusts and Particulate Solids
Update on NPFA 660 Standard for Combustible Dusts and Particulate Solids
Nov 15, 2023
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1 Min Read
OSHA proposed Worker Walkaround Inspection revision
Occupational Safety
OSHA's Proposed Rule on Worker Walkaround Inspections Questioned
OSHA's Proposed Rule on Worker Walkaround Inspections Questioned
Nov 14, 2023
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1 Min Read
October 2023 USDA recalls
Food & Beverage
USDA Recall Report: October 2023
USDA Recall Report: October 2023
Nov 4, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
FDA to revoke BVO standing
Food & Beverage
FDA Proposes Food Additive Ban
FDA Proposes Food Additive Ban
Nov 3, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
pet owners file case against the pet food giant.
Food & Beverage
Nestlé Purina Getting Sued Over Natural Ingredient Claims
Nestlé Purina Getting Sued Over Natural Ingredient Claims
Oct 31, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
Tyson Foods, Cargill and others charged.
Food & Beverage
Poultry Companies Ask Judge to Drop Pollution Charges
Poultry Companies Ask Judge to Drop Pollution Charges
Oct 31, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
FDA extends DSCSA compliance deadline
Pharma & Medical Products
DSCSA Enforcement Delayed Until 2024
DSCSA Enforcement Delayed Until 2024
Sep 13, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
Meat processor fined for hiring minors
Food & Beverage
Meat Processing Plant to Pay $300K in Child Labor Case
Meat Processing Plant to Pay $300K in Child Labor Case
Sep 11, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
FDA recalls August 2023
Food & Beverage
FDA Food, Pet, and Drug Recall Update: August 2023
FDA Food, Pet, and Drug Recall Update: August 2023
Sep 5, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPosted by Staff
FDA website on facing food safety challenges
Food & Beverage
FDA & Stop Foodborne Illness to Host Food Safety Challenges Webinar
FDA & Stop Foodborne Illness to Host Food Safety Challenges Webinar
Sep 1, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
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Food & Beverage
USDA Recall Report: August 2023
USDA Recall Report: August 2023
Aug 31, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
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Food & Beverage
FDA Appoints First Deputy Commissioner for Human Foods Program
FDA Appoints First Deputy Commissioner for Human Foods Program
Aug 23, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
Teva to pay millions for price-fixing
Pharma & Medical Products
Teva Pharmaceuticals to Pay $225M for Price-Fixing
Teva Pharmaceuticals to Pay $225M for Price-Fixing
Aug 22, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
Galera Therapeutics cuts staff, stock falls
Pharma & Medical Products
Galera Therapeutics Lays Off 70% of Staff after FDA Rejection
Galera Therapeutics Lays Off 70% of Staff after FDA Rejection
Aug 11, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
FDA draft guidance on cosmetic products, facilities
Cosmetics & Personal Care
FDA Releases Draft Guidance on Cosmetic Products, Facilities
FDA Releases Draft Guidance on Cosmetic Products, Facilities
Aug 7, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
FDA's Yiannas joins IoT company
Food & Beverage
Former FDA Deputy Commissioner Joins IoT Technology Company
Former FDA Deputy Commissioner Joins IoT Technology Company
Aug 4, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
FDA recalls for July 2023
Food & Beverage
FDA Food, Pet, and Drug Recall Update: July 2023
FDA Food, Pet, and Drug Recall Update: July 2023
Aug 2, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
USDA Recalls for July 2023
Food & Beverage
USDA Recall Report: July 2023
USDA Recall Report: July 2023
Aug 1, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
CFATS bill did not pass and program expired
Chemical
CFATS Program Not Reauthorized
CFATS Program Not Reauthorized
Jul 28, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
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Chemical
Texas #1 in Chemical Disasters This Year
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Jul 28, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
EPA fines food processor $65K for ammonia leak
Food & Beverage
EPA Fines Food Processor $650K for Ammonia Leak
EPA Fines Food Processor $650K for Ammonia Leak
Jul 27, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
Chemical in tires killing salmon in California
Chemical
Chemical in Tires Killing Coho Salmon in California
Chemical in Tires Killing Coho Salmon in California
Jul 27, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
FDA concludes 3rd party pilot program on food audits
Food & Beverage
FDA Results of Pilot Program on Third Party Food Safety Standards
FDA Results of Pilot Program on Third Party Food Safety Standards
Jul 26, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
Kellogg Co files Form 10 to break off into 2 companies
Food & Beverage
Kellogg Business Separation on Track
Kellogg Business Separation on Track
Jul 25, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
EPA National Drinking Water Proposal on PFAS
Chemical
ACC, Others Disagree with EPA's National Water Proposal on PFAS
ACC, Others Disagree with EPA's National Water Proposal on PFAS
Jul 20, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
Danone and other subsidiaries in Russia stuck
Food & Beverage
Russia Needles US Food & Beverage Company Subsidiaries
Russia Needles US Food & Beverage Company Subsidiaries
Jul 19, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff

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