FDA revised its food allergen labeling guidance. On 7th January 2025, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) revised for the fifth time its food allergen labeling guidance. As a guidance, this document is not amending the Food Allergen Labeling and Consumer Protection Act of 2004 (FALCPA) but is updating the FDA thinking on its … Continue reading Where’s my coconut?!
Trump effect
Donald Trump's return may lead to significant shifts in U.S. food policy, emphasizing deregulation of safety standards, industry self-regulation, and "America First" agricultural policies. While this could benefit farmers in the short term, it risks food safety, environmental protections, and international competitiveness. The political landscape might favor innovation but risks long-term sustainability challenges.