North America labeling regulations update

North America labeling regulations update North America labeling regulations update

Updates for Labeling, Coding and Marking in Canada and United States    

Canada Gluten and Sulphites must be declared as Allergens.  – Effective August 4, 2012 http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/ahc-asc/media/nr-cp/_2011/2011_23-eng.php
Senator proposes new maple syrup labeling rules. http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2012/02/01/maple-syrup-canada-nancy-greene_n_1247069.html  USA

IFT/FDA Tracing Pilot Programs for Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) – Webcast - February 1, 2012 http://www.ift.org/knowledge-center/focus-areas/food-safety-and-defense/traceability.aspx
US Appeal the World Trade Organization (WTO) – “Dolphin Safe” labeling - September 15, 2011 report http://www.ustr.gov/about-us/press-office/press-releases/2012/january/us-appeal-wto-dolphin-safe-tuna-labeling-dispute-m
Proposed HB 1650-FN –  “Made in New Hampshire” and Sold in New     Hampshire – Exempt from FSMA http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/legislation/2012/HB1650.html
Proposed S.B. 34 – “Made in Utah”, “Grown in Utah” or “produced in Utah” and sold in Utah – Exempt form FSMA http://le.utah.gov/~2012/bills/sbillint/sb0034.pdf
Menu Nutritional Labeling - Proposed Rule – April 6, 2011 http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2011/2011-7940.htm
Vending Nutritional Labeling – Proposed Rule – April 6, 2011 http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2011/2011-8037.htm
IFT/FDA Tracing Pilot Programs for Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) – Webcast - February 1, 2012 http://www.ift.org/knowledge-center/focus-areas/food-safety-and-defense/traceability.aspx
US Appeal the World Trade Organization (WTO) – “Dolphin Safe” labeling - September 15, 2011 report http://www.ustr.gov/about-us/press-office/press-releases/2012/january/us-appeal-wto-dolphin-safe-tuna-labeling-dispute-m
Proposed HB 1650-FN –  “Made in New Hampshire” and Sold in New     Hampshire – Exempt from FSMA http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/legislation/2012/HB1650.html
Proposed S.B. 34 – “Made in Utah”, “Grown in Utah” or “produced in Utah” and sold in Utah – Exempt form FSMA http://le.utah.gov/~2012/bills/sbillint/sb0034.pdfSource: SGS Food Safety Services (www.foodsafety.sgs.com)

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