2025 Regulatory Workshop - Imports & Inspections Update
This session provided key updates on the latest trends in FDA import and facility inspections, entry review, sampling, and compliance expectations, along with practical guidance to help spice importers navigate inspections, avoid unnecessary delays, and streamline the import process.
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2025 Regulatory Workshop - Update on State Activity on Food Ingredients
States are increasingly enacting their own food ingredient safety laws, often exceeding federal standards and creating a patchwork of regulatory requirements for food manufacturers. This session provided an update on recent state-level activity, including bans on specific food colors and additives, new chemical disclosure and labeling requirements, and other ingredient-related legislation. Special attention was given to New York’s proposed lead limits in spices and broader implications for the spice supply chain.
2017 Keynote Presentation: The Culture Map
This presentation was provided at the 2017 Annual Meeting. The presenter, Karen Cvitkovich, presented on the culture map, which included a guide for India, US, Egypt, Turkey, Vietnam, Morocco, Indonesia, and Canada.