by Leigh Wickersham | Sep 20, 2023 | Membership
Today, Mark Hingiss, Founder and Co-Owner of VEOS, shared “I am delighted to announce the newest addition to our team, Beth Westemeyer, who has joined VEOS Brokers as a Broker. Beth’s arrival is a significant milestone for us, and we are thrilled to...
by Leigh Wickersham | Aug 9, 2023 | Membership
AFOA’s General Counsel provided the AFOA with a memorandum put together on yesterday’s (attached above) FDA pre-published direct final rule, “Revocation of Uses of Partially Hydrogenated Oils (PHOs) in Foods.” The Direct Final Rule completes the agency’s...
by Leigh Wickersham | Jun 22, 2023 | Membership
Spokane, Washington, June 19, 2023 – Targray, an international supplier of renewable fuels and feedstock, has announced an expansion of its vast North American supply and distribution network today with the opening of a new biodiesel terminal in the state of...
by Leigh Wickersham | May 19, 2023 | Membership
Dear Members, On May 15, 2023, the USDA Export Sales Reporting and Maintenance System 2.1 (ESRMS 2.1) Federal Register Notice (FRN) to the Paperwork Reduction Act was published and can be found at this link: Federal Register :: Notice of Request for a Revision...
by Leigh Wickersham | Apr 24, 2023 | Membership
Starting Tuesday, April 18, 2023, the new Export Sales Reporting and Maintenance System is open for User Acceptance Testing. USDA needs all exporters to enter the ESRMS 2.1 Test System to become familiar with how it works and to test the bulk electronic upload...
by Leigh Wickersham | Dec 31, 2022 | Membership
Click here for the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) Notice stating that no changes are being made regarding the U.S Standards for “Canola” under the United States Grain Standards Act, as amended, (USGSA). As background, on June 29, 2018, AMS published in the...