What to know: A second state law banning cell-grown meat is being challenged in federal court.

The Institute for Justice (IJ), in collaboration with startups Wildtype and UPSIDE Foods, is suing Texas in an effort to strike down the newly enacted ban on the sale of cultivated meat in the Lone Star State.  

Eight more pistachio products are under recall in Canada because of their link to a Salmonella outbreak that has sickened dozens of people.

The recall of the eight new products brings the total of recalled products to more than 35.

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Dutch authorities have completed an investigation into cannabis in candy that prompted Haribo to issue a recall.

The Public Prosecution Service (Openbaar Ministerie) said no criminal prosecution will be filed.

The Food and Drug Administration uses import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the alerts as needed.

The FAO and WHO are facing increasing demands for scientific evaluations at a time when there has been a “significant” reduction in donor funding.