Proposed Rule 17 Jul 2025 regulation, small business, fda, food labeling, food additives, dairy industry, food grades and standards, dairy products, food standards, milk, frozen foods

🧀FDA Proposes Revocation of Dairy Product Identity Standards

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is proposing to revoke 18 standards of identity for dairy products. FDA is taking this action as we tentatively conclude that these standards are no longer necessary to promote honesty and fair dealing in the interest of consumers. This proposed action would reduce redundant regulatory requirements.

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Notice 23 May 2025 regulatory compliance, international trade, public hearing, dairy industry, u.s. competitiveness

🥛Investigation into U.S. Nonfat Milk Solids Industry Competitiveness

Following receipt on April 23, 2025, of a request from the U.S. Trade Representative (the Trade Representative) under section 332(g) of the Tariff Act of 1930, the U.S. International Trade Commission (Commission) instituted Investigation No. 332-607, "Nonfat Milk Solids: Competitive Conditions for the United States and Major Foreign Suppliers". The Trade Representative requested that the Commission conduct an investigation and prepare a report on the global competitiveness of the U.S. nonfat milk solids industry.

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Compliance Requirements, Consumer Trends 15 Jan 2025 fda regulations, manufacturing processes, high-protein yogurt, dairy industry, consumer expectations

🥛FDA Seeks Information on High-Protein Yogurt Standards by 2025

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is requesting information and data about the manufacturing processes and ingredients used to make certain dairy products referred to as high-protein yogurt, Greek yogurt, or Greek-style yogurt in this document. We are taking this action, in part, because the yogurt standard of identity may not align with certain manufacturing processes and ingredients used to concentrate protein to manufacture these products. We intend to use the information and data to help determine what type(s) of actions, if any, should be taken.

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