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252Medical devices for Creative economy and Public safetyMedical devices for Creative economy and Public safety - 9th Medical Device Day Ceremony - □ The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Minister Sohn, Mun-gi) announced that it will host a ceremony to celebrate the ‘9th Medical Device Day’ under the theme of “Medica...2016-06-03
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251[Canada] Health Canada to stop issuing new conditional registrations for pesticides (2016-06-01)June 1, 2016 - Ottawa - Health Canada Effective June 1, 2016, Health Canada will no longer grant new conditional registrations for pesticides. This is an important step to improve the openness and transparency of Canada's pesticide regulatory system, by providing the public with an opport...2016-06-03
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250[Canada] Manitoba Has First Case Of PED Virus In Over A Year (2016-06-01)After over a year of being free of porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDv) in Manitoba, the hog virus has infected a sow barn in southeastern Manitoba as of May 26. Manitoba Pork general manager Andrew Dickson says this isn't a huge shock because of the volume of trucks going to and from t...2016-06-03
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249[USA] FDA Issues Voluntary Sodium Reduction Targets (2016-06-01)[Move by Agency Comes After CSPI Lawsuit] If fully achieved by the food industry, the voluntary sodium-reduction targets released today in draft form by the Food and Drug Administration could help prevent tens of thousands of premature deaths annually from heart attacks and strokes ...2016-06-03
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248[USA] FDA issues draft guidance to food industry for voluntarily reducing sodium in processed and commercially prepared food (2016-06-01)[Action aims to empower consumers and reduce sodium consumption to prevent premature illnesses and deaths] Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued draft guidance for public comment that provides practical, voluntary sodium reduction targets for the food industry. Average s...2016-06-03
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247[USA] Multistate Outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O121 Infections Linked to Flour (2016-06-01)Highlights ?Read the Recall & Advice to Consumers, Restaurants, and Retailers>> ?CDC, multiple states, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration are investigating a multistate outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O121 (STEC O121) infections. ?Thirty-eight people infe...2016-06-03
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246[USA] FDA takes action against Kansas food manufacturer for repeated food safety violations (2016-06-01)The U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas entered a consent decree of permanent injunction today between the United States and Native American Enterprises, LLC, located in Wichita, Kansas; its part-owner, William N. McGreevy; and its production manager, Robert C. Conner. The U.S. Dep...2016-06-03
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245[Australia] Dairy avoidance reaches dangerous levels, especially for women (2016-06-01)[A study has found for the first time that one in six adult Australians are choosing to avoid milk and dairy foods, the majority without a medical diagnosis, leading to public health concerns for women in particular.] The survey, undertaken by CSIRO and the University of Adelaide, found ...2016-06-02
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244[Canada] Millennials distrustful of Canada’s food system, survey finds (2016-05-31)Millennials are less trusting of the food system in this country, according to a new study. On Tuesday, the Canadian Centre for Food Integrity ? a research group funded by the food industry ? released results of a survey on public trust and food. The study reveals a shifting landscape regardi...2016-06-02
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243[USA] Subpar rosaceae-derived supplements abundant, USDA researcher says (2016-05-31)According to a new study published in the NFS Journal and funded by the USDA Agriculture Research Service, eight of the 33 dietary supplements derived from Rosaceae fruits had no detectable anthocynins or were adulterated with anthocyanins from unlabelled sources. http://www.nutr...2016-06-02