Coalition Letter to Governor Hochul on Proposed Heavy Metal Limits for Spices in New York
This is a letter from ASTA and other associations to the Governor of New York State written in April 2022 regarding class II recall limits for heavy metals in spices. The letter expresses concerns about the proposed recall action levels and requests a meeting with the office.
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