ASTA Response to New York State Feedback Request on the Proposed Recall Action Level for Lead in Spices
This is a letter from ASTA to the Deputy Commissioner of the New York Department of Agriculture & Markets from February 2023 providing feedback on the proposed updates to New York's recall action level for lead in spices.
07/23/2023 at 12:00 am
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