ASTA Update on EPA
In June 2024, ASTA met with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding the agency’s pending Interim Decision on ethylene oxide (EtO).
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ASTA Sends Letter to Indian Spices Board Following Recent EtO Scrutiny
Following recent reports of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India’s (FSSAI) suspension of ethylene oxide (EtO) operations after several EtO-treated spices originating from India were recalled in Singapore and Hong Kong, ASTA sent a letter to the Indian Spices Board to offer information on EtO use and regulations for spices in the U.S.
ASTA Updates Analytical Methods for Added Sulfites in Dried Allium and Bulk Index/Bulk Density
The ASTA Analytical Methods Subcommittee made minor changes to two of ASTA’s analytical methods.