In the United States of America (USA), the regulation of food chemicals involves a complex interplay of state legislation and federal oversight by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Concerns about the safe [...]
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced federal drinking water standards for six individuals per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). These standards, included in the final National Primar [...]
In a groundbreaking move, the European Commission has announced that more than 20 algae species have been granted EU Novel Food Status. As a result, these species can now be sold as food or food supplements in [...]
In response to the severe drought conditions affecting organic farmers in Portugal, the government has extended a lifeline by allowing them to temporarily incorporate non-organic feed into their livestock opera [...]
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has taken a significant step towards simplifying food safety regulations in India by proposing exclusive certification for all food products in the count [...]
In a significant development for public health and safety, the European Commission has recently approved new minimum hygiene standards for materials and products that come into contact with drinking water. Thes [...]
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has recently put forth a proposal to restrict the presence of ethylene oxide in food additives, seeking public input on this matter. The suggested limit aims to align with the st [...]
In a recent vote, the Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) from the Committee on Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) expressed support for the European Commission's proposal to revise the reg [...]
In a recent ruling, the Court of Cassazione, the Italian apex of ordinary jurisdiction in Italy, has rejected an appeal by supermarket managers who were convicted for selling trocadero lettuce salad containing [...]
In a recent development, the European Commission has issued Commission Regulation (EU) 2024/347, dated January 22, 2024, which entails amendments to Annexes II and V of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the Europe [...]
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