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Genna Goldner, Director of Legal & Regulatory Affairs, National Confectioners Association. Presented at the 2017 conference
This year marks the beginning of a new administration, which will represent a significant shift in policy priorities. Learn about the impact of the Trump administration on food and agricultural regulatory developments relevant to the confectionery sector. The implementation of the Food Safety Modernization Act is almost complete and nutrition labeling is set to go into effect in 2018. By the time nutrition labeling is scheduled to go into effect, USDA is mandated to issue regulations on the disclosure of genetically engineered ingredients. NCA is advocating for harmonization of these labeling deadlines as well as many more policy initiatives intended to alleviate pressure on confectioners. NCA Regulatory Update 2017 Genna Goldner, Director of Legal & Regulatory Affairs, National Confectioners Association This year marks the beginning of a new administration, which will represent a significant shift in policy priorities. Learn about the impact of the Trump administration on food and agricultural regulatory developments relevant to the confectionery sector. The implementation of the Food Safety Modernization Act is almost complete and nutrition labeling is set to go into effect in 2018. By the time nutrition labeling is scheduled to go into effect, USDA is mandated to issue regulations on the disclosure of genetically engineered ingredients. NCA is advocating for harmonization of these labeling deadlines as well as many more policy initiatives intended to alleviate pressure on confectioners.
