poppy seeds

FDA Request for Information Announced from High-Protein Yogurt and Poppy Seed Industries

Food Policy,Our Blog | January 23, 2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued a request for information from two industries. Manufacturers of high-protein yogurt and those in the poppy seed industry (from agricultural to processors and distributors). What does that mean? And what are… read more

Poppy Seeds Risk Prompts Proposed Legislation. But There is More to It Than the Typical Bagel.

Our Blog | December 11, 2024

Could your poppy seeds bagel soon be contraband? Risks associated with poppy seeds prompts proposed legislation. But your “everything” bagel is likely not impacted by the new laws. Or is it? Here’s what we know about the proposed legislation on… read more

State Attorneys General Urge Congress to Ban Unwashed Poppy Seeds, Here’s Why.

Food Policy,Our Blog | March 5, 2024

Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin is among 12 other state attorneys general urging the United States Congress to ban unwashed poppy seeds. These include Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Montana, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Virginia, and West… read more