It’s Tuesday, June 24, 2025. We’re tracking the latest developments in food safety — here’s what’s new today.
What to know: If the FDA charged food companies user fees it could strengthen its oversight of food safety, according to a recent study.
The study, “Advancing the FDA’s Human Foods Program Through Additional Authorities and User Fees,” was published in the journal Health Affairs in May and includes analysis of the lack of user fees on the food side of the Food and Drug Administration.
North Carolina’s 2025 Farm Act may enhance the state’s ban on raw milk sales, taking a loophole-closing approach to non-pasteurized dairy.
The 2025 Farm Act, Senate Bill 639, passed the state senate on June 17 and cleared its first reading in the House, meaning it’s in line for its final vote by the full House.
New Zealand recorded an increase in recalls in 2024 with a major incident involving Salmonella in sesame seeds.
The Dutch Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA) has withdrawn a health warning relating to Haribo sweets.
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