23 September 2011 | Volume no: 53 | Issue no: 28
TOP STORIES
- USTR announces WTO action against China's anti-dumping tariffs
- Coalition sends guide for CGMPs as FDA prepares FSMA regulations
EDITOR'S VIEW:
BELTWAY NOTEBOOK
- ANOTHER STEP CLOSER ON FTAs
- ATTORNEYS' RATES
- CHARITABLE AG RESEARCH BILL
- FMI COOL ON COOL
- INTERNATIONAL FOOD SAFETY TRAINING LAB
- LIVESTOCK TRACEABILITY TELECONFERENCE
- FOOD INGREDIENTS FRAUD DATABASE
BIOTECHNOLOGY
- Consumers found willing to pay more for healthful 'intragenic' GE foods
- Crackdown on illegal seeds boosts Brazilian crop quality
- Monsanto gains ground in Brazil and Argentina
- Biotechnology Briefs
FDA
- Schumer calls on FDA to create arsenic standards for juice, step up inspections
- Congress debates temporary funding bill as advocates push for FDA increase in FY 2012
- Cantaloupe-linked listeriosis outbreak escalates
- FDA activated FERN to test Japanese imports after nuclear accident
- IFPTI gets $1.3 million per year for FSMA-related training
INTERAGENCY
- NARMS retail sampling program shows Salmonella still ubiquitous in poultry
- New study finds BPA in six popular canned childrens' foods
INTERNATIONAL
- UK Food Standards Agency opposes relaxing EU feed ban
- Public-private partnerships seen helping global food safety
- Dutch HACCP scheme won't seek latest GFSI certification
- EU Parliament urges WTO deal for poorest countries
- Poorer quality products sold in East Europe, EU Parliament member charges
- Germany outlines lessons learned from E. coli outbreak
- International Briefs
LABELING & ADVERTISING
- CRA's rebranding of high-fructose corn sugar runs into FDA scrutiny
- EU close to deal over "no added sugar" juice label




