FDA to Revoke 52 Food Standards in Trump-Led Regulatory Rollback

The US FDA said it will revoke or propose to revoke 52 “outdated” food standards as part of a deregulatory effort backed by the Trump administration.

• Standards cover canned fruits, dairy, baked goods, macaroni products and other foods
• FDA says rules are obsolete, stifle innovation and may hinder healthier options
• Action part of ongoing FDA analysis of over 250 food standards of identity
  • Direct final rule issued for 11 canned fruit and vegetable standards
  • Proposed rules target 18 dairy and 23 other food product standards

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