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USDA Announces Proposed Rule for the Inspection of Catfish and Catfish Products
05/03/2011
WASHINGTON, February 18, 2011 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced a proposed rule requiring inspection of catfish and catfish products by USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS). USDA is proposing these regulations to implement provisions as required by the Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008, also known as the 2008 Farm Bill.
USITC Institutes Section 337 Investigation On Certain Set-Top Boxes, And Hardware And Software Components Thereof
01/03/2011
The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) has voted to institute an investigation of certain set-top boxes, and hardware and software components thereof. The products at issue in this investigation are hardware and software that allow users to receive signal content from a variety of sources and include such features as an electronic program guide, the ability to receive on-demand content, etc.
USITC Institutes Section 337 Investigation On Certain Liquid Crystal Display Devices, Products Containing same
01/03/2011
The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) has voted to institute an investigation of certain liquid crystal display devices, products containing same, and methods for using the same. The products at issue in this investigation are LCD modules and panels and products such as LCD televisions and monitors.
A Positive Step Toward Removing Trade Barriers to Canadian Crops Entering the European Union
01/03/2011
OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Feb. 23, 2011) - Canada welcomes the recent European Union (EU) Member States approval of a proposal that will allow the import into the EU of animal feed that contains trace elements of genetically modified (GM) material. Although this is a good first step, the Government of Canada will continue to push for a solution that respects sound science and includes access for Canadian crops for uses in food.
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