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Animal Feed Regulations & Safety: Page 67
Animal Feed Regulations & Safety
Commonsense practices produce safer feed
The goal of every feed manufacturer is to produce a quality, safe feed -- and the animal food rule of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) aims to ensure it. As FSMA is being finalized, it’s a good idea for feed mills to review their preventive controls and good manufacturing practices.
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Animal Feed Regulations & Safety
FDA announces new program for state animal feed regulators
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) and theAssociation of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO) have a new program forstate animal feed regulators, titled the Animal Feed Regulatory ProgramStandards (feed standards). The feed standards are designed to integrate theregulatory activities of partner agencies into an efficient and effectiveprocess for improving feed safety in the U.S.
Animal Feed Regulations & Safety
As PEDv cases grow, NGFA offers tips for delivery drivers
As the number of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea virus (PEDv)cases continue to rise in North America, the National Grain and FeedAssociation (NGFA) offers tips to prevent the spread of disease throughdelivery equipment and delivery drivers.The cleanliness of feed delivery equipment plays animportant role in preventing the spread of disease.
Animal Feed Regulations & Safety
USDA designated as authority to certify animal feeds, pet food for export
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has signed anagreement with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that designates USDAas the authority to certify animal feed and pet food products for export toforeign countries.USDA’sAgricultural Marketing Service (AMS) has unique capabilities in working withstakeholders to develop export certification programs that meet the specificrequirements of other countries.
Animal Feed Regulations & Safety
Canadian Food Inspection Agency testing feed for PEDv contamination
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is conductingtests to determine whether contaminated animal feed was a factor in spreadingthe Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea virus (PEDv) in Canada, according to a report.The agency said testing has found the virus was present inplasma that originated in the U.S. and was obtained at the Ontario-basedthird-party manufacturer for Grand Valley Fortifiers, a livestock feed company.
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OSHA announces interim final rule, invites comments on procedures for handling retaliation complaints under Food Safety Modernization Act
The Occupational Safety and HealthAdministration (OSHA) on February 19 published an interim final ruleestablishing procedures and time frames for handling retaliation complaintsunder the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). OSHA invites the public tosubmit comments on the interim final rule.
Animal Feed Regulations & Safety
Global Food Safety Initiative announces new board chairman, vice chairs
The Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI), managed by TheConsumer Goods Forum, announced the appointment of Cenk Gürol, group chief SCMofficer, Aeon Co. Ltd. and president, Aeon Global SCM Co. Ltd. Japan, tosucceed Yves Rey, corporate quality general manager, Danone, as its board chairman.Gürol will take over the leadership of GFSI as of March 2014.
Animal Feed Regulations & Safety
Kemin launches FeedForward magazine
To comply with new regulations and meet the increasedconsumer expectations regarding food safety and quality, the feed industry isembarking on a new era focused on prevention rather than reaction.To help feed professionals navigate the future of foodsafety, Kemin recently launched a new magazine, FeedForward.
Animal Feed Regulations & Safety
NGFA joins Coalition for Safe Affordable Food
National Grain and Feed Association (NGFA) has announced thatit is one of 29 national organizations that have joined the newly formed Coalitionfor Safe Affordable Food (CFSAF). The organizations are urging Congress to quicklyseek a federal solution to establish standards governing the safety and labelingof human and animal food and beverage products made with genetically modified ingredients.
Animal Feed Regulations & Safety
AFIA seeks comment from member companies on ingredient approvals
The Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO)ingredient approval process, used by 49 states, has an unclear future with theU.S. Food and Drug Administration. Despite a 35-year cooperative relationship,the American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) recently learned that FDA feelsspecifically “the AAFCO process ultimately falls short” and “the majority ofingredients that are included in the AAFCO ‘official publication’ are neitherapproved food additives nor are they generally recognized as safe (GRAS).”
Regulatory Updates
EW Nutrition names head of global regulatory affairs
EW Nutrition has appointed Ruud Huibers as head of global regulatoryaffairs. Huibers has an interdisciplinary background between chemistry andinternational law.
Animal Feed Regulations & Safety
Illinois jury awards $16M to families of workers killed in grain bin
An Illinois jury has awarded more than $16 million to thefamilies of two teenagers who died in a 2010 grain bin accident and a thirdworker who was trapped in the bin but survived.Alejandro Pacas, 19, and Wyatt Whitebread, 14, were killedafter they were sent into a Haasbach LLC grain bin to help keep the cornflowing, or “walk down the grain,” while the machinery was running.
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