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Food
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Trump Administration Sets the Pace for Food Loss and Waste Reduction Efforts to Continue

December 21, 2020December 18, 2020 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced the renewal of the joint agency formal …

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FDA Approves First-of-its-Kind Intentional Genomic Alteration in Line of Domestic Pigs for Both Human Food, Potential Therapeutic Uses
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FDA Approves First-of-its-Kind Intentional Genomic Alteration in Line of Domestic Pigs for Both Human Food, Potential Therapeutic Uses

December 16, 2020December 16, 2020 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration the week approved a first-of-its-kind intentional genomic alteration (IGA) in a line of domestic pigs, referred to as GalSafe pigs, which …

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Don’t Go Without This Holiday Season, Food Assistance Programs Fill Holiday Meal Gaps
Pennsylvania / Society

Don’t Go Without This Holiday Season, Food Assistance Programs Fill Holiday Meal Gaps

November 22, 2020November 21, 2020 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding and Human Services Secretary Teresa Miller are reminding Pennsylvanians to take advantage of food assistance programs and Thanksgiving baskets from local organizations to …

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FDA, Mexican Counterparts Enhance Food Safety Partnership
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FDA, Mexican Counterparts Enhance Food Safety Partnership

October 8, 2020October 7, 2020 - by MyChesCo

During a virtual ceremony, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and its regulatory counterparts in Mexico – the Federal Commission for the Protection from Sanitary Risks (COFEPRIS) and the National Service of …

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dairy
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USDA and FDA Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Enhance Collaboration, Efficiency on U.S. Dairy Exports

October 6, 2020October 6, 2020 - by MyChesCo

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) outlining strengthened coordination between the FDA and the USDA’s …

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US Department of Agriculture
Government / National / Society

USDA Announces Contracts for Round 3 of the Farmers to Families Food Box Program

September 21, 2020September 19, 2020 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Following President Donald Trump’s recent approval to include up to an additional $1 billion in the Farmers to Families Food Box Program, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny …

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Farmers to Families Food Box Program Reaches 75 Million Boxes Delivered
Government / National / Society

Farmers to Families Food Box Program Reaches 75 Million Boxes Delivered

September 1, 2020August 31, 2020 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Farmers to Families Food Box Program has distributed more than 75 million food boxes …

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Children's Issues / Government / Pennsylvania

State Officials Petition USDA: Immediate Action Needed to Ensure School-Aged Children Access to Food

August 19, 2020August 19, 2020 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding and Education Secretary Pedro Rivera wrote a letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue calling on him to extend several national waivers …

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FDA Announces New Protocol for the Development and Registration of Treatments for Preharvest Agricultural Water
Government / National

FDA Announces New Protocol for the Development and Registration of Treatments for Preharvest Agricultural Water

August 2, 2020August 2, 2020 - by MyChesCo

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced a new protocol for the development and registration of antimicrobial treatments for preharvest agricultural water, such as the water used in farm irrigation …

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FDA Launches New Era of Smarter Food Safety Initiative, Releases Blueprint and Pilot Study
Government / Health / Medical / National

FDA Launches New Era of Smarter Food Safety Initiative, Releases Blueprint and Pilot Study

July 15, 2020July 14, 2020 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Stephen M. Hahn, M.D., Commissioner of Food and Drugs, released a statement on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s new Smarter Food Safety Initiative:

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