The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the U.S. Department of Agriculture  have announced a joint request for Information (RFI) about food date labeling, which includes the use of terms such as “Sell By,” “Use By” and “Best By” indications. 

The RFI seeks information on industry practices and preferences for

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The USDA’s  Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) Thursday published an advance notice of a proposed rulemaking (ANPR) to solicit comments and information regarding the labeling of lab-grown “meat and poultry products ” made by using cultured cells derived from animals under FSIS jurisdiction.

Unlike plant-based meat substitutes, which have
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