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USDA May Add 38 Substances to National Organics Program’s National List[In News] May 17, 2007
USDA May Add 38 Substances to National Organics Program’s National List: Comments must be submitted by May 22, 2007.
Also: Proposed Rule
Also: Submit Comments Here

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NAFFS Newswire - April 30, 2008NAFFS Newswire - April 30, 2008: Trade Remedy Petitions Filed against Imports from China and Canada; NAFFS Convention to Explore Beverage and Ingredient Challenges; Study Touts Essential Oil Shelf-Life Benefits; Fruit Extracts Could Help Sports Recovery; and more.

Legal/Regulatory UpdateLegal/Regulatory Update: Last April, the Department of Labor announced a national emphasis program to focus on the health hazards of microwave popcorn butter flavorings containing diacetyl. This program directed OSHA to conduct inspections at facilities where workers may be at the greatest risk of exposure...

Organics: A Segment That Warrants AttentionOrganics: A Segment That Warrants Attention: “At its most basic level, organic certification is really very simple,” he said. “It's all about documenting and insuring that the process used in producing and handling organic products meets both the spirit and letter of the organic rule.”

From Skeptic to BelieverFrom Skeptic to Believer: “So in this world of organic, Treatt believes there are two types,” Bovill said. “There’s the WalMart and there’s the tree-hugging.”

Consumers Will Drive Organic SegmentConsumers Will Drive Organic Segment: “In the U.S., the consumer is going to drive the industry going forward,” he said. “In Germany, the government is setting the standards. Our government waited for the industry to develop a standard. Consumers will drive what happens next.”

NAFFS Newswire - April 7, 2008NAFFS Newswire - April 7, 2008: Two Inquiries under way on Diacetyl Risks for Cooks; NAFFS & WFFC to Co-Host Meeting on Food Safety; EFSA Doubts Food Additives Impact on Children; NOSB to Meet Next Month; and more.

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