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Section: Food Safety > Regulatory
Regulatory
Navigating Red Dye Regulation Changes
Pablo Elizondo, an R&D manager and chemist with color expertise from German chemical manufacturer Capol, offers insight into how processors can handle the phasing out of artificial dyes with a special eye on FD&C Red No. 3.
July 14, 2025
Processors have used FD&C Red No. 3 in confectionary products like those pictured above.
Regulatory
Live at GS1: Walmart, Brands Leverage Variable Label Data for FSMA 204
At GS1 Connect, leaders from Walmart, Conagra, and The Fishin’ Co. explored how FSMA 204 is reshaping traceability—and why packaging lines, labelers, and data systems must evolve to meet new retailer and regulatory demands.
June 11, 2025
Walmart associate handling fresh food.
Regulatory
Following Water Labeling Regulations and Safety Protocols
A report alleging Nestlé failed to follow water treatment regulations demonstrates the need for U.S. companies to maintain compliance with FDA definitions.
May 27, 2025
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Regulatory
FDA Plans to Eliminate Self-Affirmed GRAS, Citing Health Risks
Proposed rule changes target transparency in food safety and could reshape CPG compliance.
May 26, 2025
Pathogens can stem from inadequately sanitized surfaces, processing equipment, or illness in food workers.
Cleaning and Sanitation
Maple Leaf Foods' Food Safety Metrics, The Regulatory Future of Food Safety, and a Long-Term Chemical Safety Strategy at 2025 Food Safety Summit
Industry stakeholders from Maple Leaf Foods, PepsiCo, and regulatory agencies including FDA, USDA FSIS, and CDC shared insight's on the state of food safety at the 2025 Food Safety Summit in Rosemont, Il.
May 15, 2025
Regulators and industry leaders gathered at the 2025 Food Safety Summit to share updates, strategies, and data-driven insights aimed at reducing foodborne illness.
Inspection
Future-Proofing Food Production
Fortress Technology Inc.
Metal detection, X-ray, vision inspection, and checkweighing are four inspection technologies that are revolutionizing how the food industry approaches production and regulatory compliance.
April 15, 2025
Processors are already using digital reporting tools and data features extensively to support reporting and to ensure food safety is not compromised.
Regulatory
Bird Flu Confirmed in Minnesota Dairy Herd
The Minnesota Board of Animal Health has placed a Stearns County dairy herd under quarantine after H5N1 influenza was confirmed in the herd. Learn more about the board's response and how Minnesota’s cow milk H5N1 surveillance works.
March 28, 2025
Proper pasteurization effectively kills the H5N1 virus, and farmers dispose of milk from cows known to be sick, mitigating risk for dairy producers.
Inspection
Poll: Americans Have Lost Confidence in Egg Safety
New poll by the Center for Responsible Food Business shows 29% of respondents have complete confidence in the safety of the egg supply; half of Americans plan to buy fewer eggs.
March 27, 2025
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Regulatory
FDA Announces New Infant Formula Initiatives
In collaboration with the Department of Human Health and Services (HHS), the FDA has announced new infant formula initiatives that will require producers to take additional steps.
March 20, 2025
FDA headquarters
Regulatory
Catfish Products Imported From Vietnam Get High Risk Recall
FSIS has announced a high risk recall on Siluriformes fish products due to export eligibility issues.
February 26, 2025
USDA Peppered Catfish Image 1
Regulatory
Food Industry Prepares for Phased-in Enforcement of FSMA Rule 204
The Food Safety Modernization Act of 2011 produced Rule 204, and the regulation propels supply chain traceability while moving the industry to digital records in the food industry.
February 12, 2025
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Regulatory
FDA Announces Tuna Recall for Clostridium Botulinum Risk
The FDA has provided information on a seafood product manufacturer’s tuna recall that stems from a manufacturing defect.
February 11, 2025
FDA headquarters
Regulatory
Bacon Seasoning Recalled Due to Undeclared Soy Ingredient
TS Packaging is recalling two brands of bacon seasoning due to the presence of an undeclared soy allergen.
January 27, 2025
Wabash Valley Bacon Seasoning
Regulatory
FDA Issues H5N1 Flu Requirement for Cat and Dog Food Producers
The FDA is requiring additional precautions for cat and dog food manufacturers amid the rise of the H5N1 flu strain.
January 21, 2025
Cat illnesses and deaths in several states have prompted the FDA's precautions.
Regulatory
Why FDA is Banning Red Dye No.3 From Foods
The FDA made a major decision on Red Dye No. 3, but the explanation behind the move is just as notable.
January 16, 2025
Peeps Containing Red Dye No. 3
Regulatory
FDA Eyes Front-Label Nutrition Info Rule for Packaged Foods
The FDA has taken a significant step toward requiring basic nutrition information on the front label of packaged foods.
January 15, 2025
FDA front of package nutrition label
Regulatory
FSIS Details Boar’s Head Listeria Findings in Outbreak Review
FSIS has provided findings of 2024’s Listeria outbreak case linked to the Jarratt, Va. facility of deli meat producer Boar’s Head.
January 13, 2025
FSIS outlined three areas of noncompliance that contributed to the Virginia plant's Listeria outbreak.
Regulatory
FDA Reveals Final Lead Action Levels for Processed Baby Food
The FDA has provided final guidance on the amount of lead allowed in processed food for babies and young children.
January 8, 2025
FDA headquarters
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