Letter to FDA Deputy Jim Jones on Federal Action Levels for Lead in Spices
This document is a letter sent by ASTA to FDA Deputy Commissioner for Human Foods at Jim Jones providing him with an introduction to ASTA and to request a meeting to discuss the U.S. spice industry's support for the establishment of federal action levels for lead in spices.
Post tagged:
heavy metals,
Spices,
Regulation,
Federal Standards,
FDA,
Advocacy
Published
02/26/2024 at 5:21 am
Downloads
5
Related Resources
ASTA Comments on FDA's Closer to Zero Action Plan
Positions & Comments
Heavy Metals Advocacy
12/20/2021
ASTA submitted comments to the Food and Drug Administration(FDA) in December 2021 on FDA's Closer to Zero Initiative, expressing support for FDA’s mission to decrease childhood toxic element exposure through establishment of science-based federal action levels.
ASTA Statement on FDA Cinnamon Recall
Positions & Comments
Heavy Metals Advocacy
Contaminants & Adulteration
Heavy Metals Compliance
3/6/2024
The following statement is attributable to Laura Shumow, executive director of the American Spice Trade Association (ASTA):
