ASTA Resources
Positions & Comments

Organic

FSMA Rules

Allergens & Other Food Safety Issues

Food Labeling

Dietary, Nutrition, and Healthy Labeling

Supply Chain

Heavy Metals Advocacy

Ethylene Oxide

Other Issues
Multi-Industry Letter on U.S. Engagement in the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
5/1/2025
ASTA Testimony to Senate Committee on Finance Hearing on Trade Policy and Tariffs
4/17/2025
ASTA Letter to U.S. Trade Representative Against New Tariffs on Spices Not Grown in the U.S.
3/13/2025
Multi-Industry Letter to MAHA Commission on Science-Based Pesticide Policies
3/12/2025
ASTA Letter to EPA on EtO Decision With Respect to Mexican Oregano and Sassafras
1/22/2025
ASTA Comments on FDA's Post-Market Assessment of Chemicals in Food
1/21/2025
Multi-Industry Letter on East Coast-Gulf Coast Port Labor Negotiations
12/10/2024
ASTA Petition Proposing an Import Tolerance for Permethrin for Black Pepper
10/10/2024
ASTA Petition Proposing an Import Tolerance for Imidacloprid for Black Pepper
10/10/2024
ASTA Petition Proposing an Import Tolerance for Thiamethoxam for Black Pepper
10/10/2024
ASTA Feedback to GAO on FDA Implementation of Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA)
10/2/2024
Multi-Industry Letter to President Biden on East Coast-Gulf Coast Port Labor Strikes
10/2/2024
Multi-Industry Letter to President Biden on East Coast-Gulf Coast Port Labor Negotiations: Follow-Up Letter
9/17/2024
Multi-Industry Letter to FDA on Possible Use of 3rd Party Audit Data
9/13/2024
Multi-Industry Comments on Optimizing FDA's Use of and Process for Advisory Committees
8/20/2024
FBIA Comments on FDA's Appendix 1
8/2/2024
ASTA Responses to EPA Questions on ETO Reconditioning and Proposed Phase Out
6/28/2024
Multi-Industry Letter to President Biden on East Coast-Gulf Coast Port Labor Negotiations
6/25/2024
Multi-Industry Sign On Letter on Generalized System Preferences (GSP)
6/19/2024
ASTA Comments to Spices Board of India on EtO Use on Spices
5/9/2024