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- FSIS Meat and Poultry Inspection Seminars for Govt Officials
May 4, 2010 by Marie Rapport|Other Agency Postings

The Food Safety Inspection Service is announcing the 2010 Meat and Poultry Inspection Seminars for International Officials. Seminars on U.S. inspection regulations and procedures will be held on the following dates/locations: May 18 - Jun 4, 2010 Mayaguez, PR, Aug 9 - Aug 20, 2010 Washington, DC, and Sep 13 - Oct 1, 2010 Washington, DC. (Schedule available at http://www.fsis.usda.gov/News_&_Events/2010_Meat_&_Poultry_Inspection_Seminars/index.asp )

- OFAC Publishes Names of 5 Blocked Individuals in Congo
May 4, 2010 by Kelly Sly|Other Agency Postings

The Office of Foreign Assets Control is publishing the names of five individuals in the Democratic Republic of the Congo whose property and interests in property have been blocked pursuant to Executive Order 13413, “Blocking Property of Certain Persons Contributing to the Conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo,” effective April 28, 2010. (OFAC notice, FR Pub 05/04/10, available at http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2010/pdf/2010-10298.pdf)

- FAS Withdraws Proposed Rule on Sugar Re-Exports
May 4, 2010 by Kelly Sly|Other Agency Postings

The Foreign Agricultural Service is withdrawing its January 2005 proposed rule to revise the Refined Sugar Re-export Program, the Sugar-containing Products Re-export Program, and the Polyhydric Alcohol Program under 7 CFR 1530, because market conditions have changed. FAS intends to publish an advance notice of proposed rulemaking on trade under the Sugar Re-export Program with Mexico. (FAS notice, FR Pub 05/04/10, available at http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2010/pdf/2010-10425.pdf)

- CPSC Issues Overview of Phthalates Toxicity
May 4, 2010 by Karen Marzullo|Other Agency Postings

The Consumer Product Safety Commission has posted an April 2010 Overview of the toxicity of dialkyl ortho-phthalates (O-DAPs), a class comprising about 30 commercial products. The overview is accompanied by detailed staff toxicity reviews of the six banned phthalates, as well as a contractor's report summarizing the toxicity of five phthalate substitutes. (Overview, posted 04/16/10, available at http://www.cpsc.gov/ABOUT/Cpsia/phthalover.pdf)