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Regulatory Compliance

The U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau Considers New Labeling Requirements for Alcoholic Beverages

Unlike other foods and beverages whose labels are regulated by the United States Food and Drug Administration (U. S. FDA), the labeling of alcoholic beverages is regulated by the Alcohol […]

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Regulatory Compliance

U.S. Surgeon General Urges Cancer Warnings for Alcoholic Drinks

Earlier this month, Dr. Vivek Murthy, the United States Surgeon General, released an advisory report warning that alcohol consumption can cause cancer. The report cites a growing number of studies […]

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Regulatory Compliance

United States Tax Trade Bureau Establishes Standard of Identity for American Single Malt Whisky

In a final rule published on December 18, 2024, the United States Tax Trade Bureau (TTB) is amending its distilled spirits standards of identity (SOI) regulations to include “American Single […]

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Regulatory Compliance

FDA Evaluation of Red Colorant Forthcoming

All color additives in the United States must be approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) prior use in food and drugs. In addition, the post-market assessment of color […]

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Product Certifications

Reclaiming Sustainability: Combating Greenwashing and Embracing Transparent, Deforestation-Free Supply Chains

By Sureyya Topaloglu, Regulatory Researcher and Regulatory Trends Consultant To stay updated on the latest industry developments, such as the Organic Food and Food Sustainability Digest or the Packaging Sustainability […]

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Food Safety

Food Safety Threats: Recent Outbreaks Across Food Categories

For more information on food safety risk monitoring, subscribe to Ingredient Risk Identification by HorizonScan. By Gul Basak Kiroglu, Regulatory Trends Product Manager Food safety remains a central concern in […]

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Food Safety

The Art of Deception: Food Fraud and How to Combat It

By Aslı Tuncer Madge, Regulatory Researcher and Regulatory Trends Consultant Imagine this: A product your company proudly manufactured is suddenly in the news because one of your suppliers used counterfeit […]

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Product Development

Six Benefits of Digital Tools in Food & Beverage Innovation 

To maintain a competitive edge in today’s rapidly evolving food industry, companies must be able to quickly adapt to meet regulatory and consumer demands. Traditional methods of managing New Product […]

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Product Development

US FDA Extends Comment Period for Sodium Reduction Guidance

Excess sodium consumption is associated with negative health effects such as cardiovascular disease, high blood pressure and stroke. The US FDA is seeking to reduce U.S. average sodium intake by […]