ASTA Request to Extend Comment Deadline on EPA's Proposed EtO Emission Standards (NESHAP)
This document is a letter submitted to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requesting that the agency grant an extension to the comment period of 90 days for the EtO emissions standards for sterilization facilities.
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Letter to EPA - "Ethylene Oxide Risk from Commercial Sterilizers"
This document is an archived letter from ASTA to EPA regarding EPA's “Ethylene Oxide Risk from Commercial Sterilizers” Communications. The letter expresses concerns to Administrator Regan about inaccurate language on the EPA website regarding the risk of commercial sterilizers using ethylene oxide on spices. ASTA requests the immediate correction of these inaccuracies, emphasizing the industry's commitment to reducing emissions while ensuring the safety of spices for American consumers.
ASTA Proposal to EPA’s ChemSAC to Establish Tolerances for Propylene Oxide (PPO) on Turmeric, Ginger, Sesame, and Capsicum
This document is a proposal to the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) ChemSAC calling for the establishment of tolerances for propylene oxide (PPO) on turmeric, ginger, sesame seeds, and capsicums on the basis of available residue data on other spice commodities to facilitate alternatives to ethylene oxide.
