March/April 2009 AFI Newsletter: President's Update; USTR Further Delays New Duties in Beef Dispute; AFI Exhibits at SIAL Montreal; Obama to Look at FTAs Soon; AMS Proposes Promotion Program for Processed Raspberries; GAO Issues Recommendations to Prevent Seafood Fraud; Mexico Challenges Dolphin-Safe Tuna Labeling Regulations; CBP Withdraws Higher Bonding Requirements on Shrimp Imports; CDC Says Food Safety Progress Has Plateaued; House Urged to Make MTB a Priority; Oldways Announces Updated Mediterranean Diet Pyramid; Lowering Prices Raises Consumer Suspicions; African Cashew Alliance Gains Support from Melinda Gates Foundation; EU Removes Products from Byrd Amendment Retaliation; Eaters of Dried Fruits Less Likely to Be Obese; and more. Also: AFI Calendar
AFI Update for March: President's Update on Food Safety Legislation; Vietnamese Delegation to Attend AFI Convention; Hope for Resolution in Beef Hormone Dispute; Court Ruling: Tuna Companies Don't Have to Warn of Mercury; and More.
January/February 2009 AFI Newsletter: President's Update; FDA Inssues Guidance Documents; Obama Wants FDA to Act Quicker on Tainted Foods; Peru Maintians ATPA/ATPDEA Benefits; New Container Fee in Effect at L.A. and Long Beach; Canada Says No to Cloned Organics; ERS Issues Food Consumptions Survey; Demand for California Olive OIl Increases; Uncollected AD/CV Duties Down in FY2008; Freight Rates to Remain Stable(?); AFI Convention Approaching Quickly; and more. Also: AFI Calendar
AFI Update for January: President's Update on Food Safety Legislation; 10+2 Filing Now in Effect; New List of Products Released in Beef Hormone Dispute; FDA Publishes Guidance on Third-Party Certifications; USDA Amends Reporting Requirements for Several Products; FDA Publishes Guidance Document for Importers; and More.
November/December 2008 AFI Newsletter: President's Update on Food Safety Legislation; FDA Sets Food Labeling Compliance Date; FDA Announces Revised Compliance Guide for Seafood; CBP Concludes Second Round of C-TPAT Validations in China; U.S.-Chile Amend Trade Agreement: Some Artichokes Now Duty-Free; AFI Submits Comments on Beef Hormone Dispute; Start Planning for 2009 AFI Convention; Put Your Best Foot Forward: Advertise in the AFI Annual; Private Label Products Gaining Ground; Research Shows Olive Oil May Fight Hunger; Study Shows Raisins May Benefit Oral Health; Research on Health Properties of Nuts Available Online; Study Suggests Selenium May Prevent High-Risk Bladder Cancer; In-Store Displays Effective in Attracting Consumers; Viral E-mail Misleads Consumers on Barcodes; and more. Also: AFI Calendar
AFI Update for November: President's Update on Food Safety Legislation; Big Victory for North American Olive Oil Association; FDA Reviews Regulations on Prior Notice; New Procedure Designed to Ease Continous Bond Transitions; and More.
September/October 2008 AFI Newsletter: AFI Town Meeting Set for Nov. 14; 2009 AFI Convention; WTO Strikes Down Use of Zeroing in Antidumping Cases; Bush Administration Wants FTAs As Part of Economic Stimulus Plan; Quality Issues Have Long-Term Impact; GAO Examines FDA's Food Labeling Enforcement Efforts; HHS to Open FDA Offices in Several Countries; Study Shows Canned Tomatoes May Reduce Heart Disease Risk; Research Shows Honey May Help Heal Wounds; Dolphin-Safe Tuna Labeling Challenged by Mexico; Key Congressmen Seek to Delay Implementation of 10+2 Rule; and more. Also: AFI Calendar
AFI Update for September: President's Update on Food Safety Legislation, Proposed Regulations for Labeling Products Refused Entry and Byrd Amendment Rumors; AFI Rewards Program; Country of Origin Labeling Rule Enforcement Not to Begin until April; USDA Reports Lists Recurring Import Safety Problems; and More.
July/August 2008 AFI Newsletter: Food Safety Legislation Update; AFI Reception at SIAL; Legislator Wants Scanning of All Inbound Air, Sea Cargo; CBP to Conduct NCAP Test on ACE; CBP Announces Annual Trade Symposium; FDA Seeks Input on Food Labeling for Allergies; California Olive Harvest Expected to Be Light; Study Shows Dried Plums Good for Bone Health; USDA Reports on California Raisin Grape; Processed Tomatoes May Benefit the Prostate; Nuts' Health Benefits Spur Demand; Economy Impacting Organic Food Sales; Start Planning for 2009 AFI Convention; and more. Also: AFI Calendar
AFI Update for July: Food Safety Legislation Update; Marking Requirements; Byrd Amendment Rumors; AFI Rewards Program; Quality Seal Available for Olive Oil; Report Outlines FDA Progress in Import Initiative; and More.
May/June 2008 AFI Newsletter: CBP Develops Online Trade Violation Reporting System; CIT Finds Importer Liable for Misclassifying Merchandise; 10+2 Rule to Be Implemented Soon; Report Outlines AD/CVD Collection Problems; Food Safety Test Center Opens in China; FDA to Establish Overseas Staff Posts; AFI Member Rewards Program; and more. Also: AFI Calendar
AFI Update for May: President's Update/Food Import Legislation; Honey Industry Voting on New Promotion Order; AFI Cashew Importers Meet with Vietnamese Officials; USDA Seeking Comments on Proposed Olive Oil Standard; Reminder: Take Advantage of Duty Reductions Secured by AFI; and More.
March/April 2008 AFI Newsletter: AFI Elections; Barbara Harloe, Others Recognized for Service; AFI Exhibits at SIAL Montreal; Farm Bill Includes Child Labor Provision; CBP 2008 Priority Trade Issues Announced; Commerce Revokes Pineapple Dumping Order; AFI Reduces for Fees for Filing Arbitrations; and more. Also: AFI Calendar
January/February 2008 AFI Newsletter: NAOOA Unveils Certification Program; Hotel Discount Available; Update on Food Safety Legislation; FDA's New York Region Offers E-mail "Hotline"; FDA Issues Draft Guidance on L. Monocytogenes; FDA Seeks Overseas Satellite Offices; CBP Review C-TPAT Achievements; New Regulations Hope to Improve China Imports/Exports; Full Congressional Trade Agenda in 2008; AFI Convention Quickly Approaching; AFI to Host Reception at SIAL Montreal; and more. Also: AFI Calendar
AFI Update for January: President's Update; Association Meetings; Cashew Standard; Increasing Exposure for AFI and its Members; AFI News; AFI Convention; SIAL Montreal; AFI Calendar
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