Proposed Amendments to the Standards and Specifications for Foods,  Advance Notice No. 2025-308, 21 July 2025

The proposed amendment seeks to:Establish standards for prepared foods and other relevant provisions at food service establishments (including meal service facilities);Revise the preservation and distribution standards;Establish and revise maximum residue limits (MRLs) for pesticides in food (114 pesticides including Metamitron);Revise maximum residue limits (MRLs) for veterinary drugs in food (six veterinary drugs including Zilpaterol); Establish and revise general test methods.