发布日期: 2024-12-17 09:00:00
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NOTIFICATION
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6
1. | Notifying Member: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2): |
2. | Agency responsible: Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA); Food and Drug Administration (FDA), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) [2200] Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers, email and website addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above: Please submit comments to: USA WTO TBT Enquiry Point, Email: usatbtep@nist.gov |
3. | Notified under Article 2.9.2 [ ], 2.10.1 [ ], 5.6.2 [ ], 5.7.1 [ ], 3.2 [ ], 7.2 [ ], other [X]: In response to the draft National Strategy for Reducing Food Loss and Waste and Recycling Organics, FSIS and FDA received comments encouraging an update of the Federal date labeling requirements, including standardizing date. The agencies are requesting additional information, such as data, studies, or other evidence which may be used to inform future policy decisions, guidance, or consumer education campaigns on food date labels intended to help reduce the premature discard of wholesome and safe food. |
4. | Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable): Food date labeling; Processes in the food industry (ICS code(s): 67.020); Food products in general (ICS code(s): 67.040) |
5. | Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: Food Date Labeling; (3 page(s), in English) |
6. | Description of content: Request for Information - FSIS and FDA (we, the agencies) are seeking public input on food date labeling. This Request for Information seeks information on industry practices and preferences for date labeling, research results on consumer perceptions of date labeling, and any impact date labeling may have on food waste. |
7. | Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable: Consumer information, labelling |
8. | Relevant documents: 89 Federal Register (FR) 96205, 4 December 2024: https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-12-04/html/2024-27810.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-12-04/pdf/2024-27810.pdf This request for information is identified by Docket Number FSIS-2024-0021. The Docket Folder is available on Regulations.gov at https://www.regulations.gov/docket/FSIS-2024-0021/document and provides access to primary documents as well as comments received. Documents are also accessible from Regulations.gov by searching the Docket Number. Comments received by the USA TBT Enquiry Point from WTO Members and their stakeholders by 4pm Eastern Time on 3 February 2025 will be shared with FSIS and will also be submitted to the Docket on Regulations.gov if received within the comment period. National Strategy for Reducing Food Loss and Waste and Recycling Organics: |
9. | Proposed date of adoption: To be determined Proposed date of entry into force: To be determined |
10. | Final date for comments: 3 February 2025 |
11. | Texts available from: National enquiry point [ ] or address, telephone and fax numbers and email and website addresses, if available, of other body: https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2024/TBT/USA/24_08410_00_e.pdf |
