EUROPHYT Annual Report 2014 – Plant health interceptions in EU

Posted on by Cesare Varallo

EUROPHYT is the plant health interception, notification and rapid alert system for the EU Member States and Switzerland, managed by the European Commission. This report presents key statistics on the 2014 notifications and provides analysis of trends in interceptions, based on annual figures from the period 2010-2014. In 2014, EUROPHYT received 6,662 notifications about consignments … Continue reading EUROPHYT Annual Report 2014 – Plant health interceptions in EU

“Just Mayo” without eggs? FDA warning letter to Hampton Creek Foods

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On 20th August 2015 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration published the following warning letter, after reviewing Hampton Creek Foods'ย Just Mayo and Just Mayo Sriracha labels. The FDA concludes thatย these products are in violation of section 403 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (the Act) [21 U.S.C. ยง 343] and its implementing regulations … Continue reading “Just Mayo” without eggs? FDA warning letter to Hampton Creek Foods