CLFP InsiderCalifornia League Of Food ProducersFeature Column
A study recently published in the American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine found that canned and frozen fruits and vegetables are cost-effective and nutritious options to comparable fresh products and can be an integral component in a healthy diet.
Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/cfp-nwl/articles/index.asp?aid=259992&issueID=30236 to view the full article online. One of the key elements of the regulations proposed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to implement the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) are rules related to prevent intentional adulteration of products. FDA released draft regulations on this topic in December, 2013 and has extended the public comment period to June 30, 2014.
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Two onerous California-only food labeling bills have been introduced in the State Senate and are moving through legislative policy committees. CLFP is working hard to curtail the advancement of these measures.
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The Governor's 2014 Budget proposes to invest $850 million of cap-and-trade auction proceeds to support existing and pilot programs that will "promote GHG reductions and meet SB 535 goals."
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The CA Specialty Crops Council will hold its annual 2014 MRL Harmonization Workshop June 18-19 in San Francisco.
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