Sentences with phrase «citizen petition»

In late February, I alerted you to an FDA citizen petition which would allow the dairy industry to add non-nutritive sweeteners (such as aspartame) to milk and 17 other dairy products without the prominent front - label «nutrient content claims» currently required by FDA regulations — phrases like «reduced sugar» or «reduced calorie.»

As Quartz reported in November, the Sugar Association, Sara Lee Corporation, and the Grocery Manufacturers Association all have filed citizens petitions with the FDA over qualifications for the word «natural.»

-LSB-...] late February, I alerted you to an FDA citizen petition which would allow the dairy industry to add non-nutritive sweeteners -LSB-...]

Late last month, I alerted you to an FDA citizen petition submitted by two dairy industry trade groups relating to dairy products and artificial sweeteners.

In societies with long traditions of citizens petitioning leaders, a mechanism for petitioning elected officials could be employed or, perhaps, a modem version thereof, the ombudsman.

I support Gluten Free Watchdog's citizen petition asking FDA to establish new reporting and investigation processes to address facial misbranding violations under the gluten - free -LSB-...]

Not that it would even occur to Carmine, a well - meaning boob who takes pride in his calligraphic skills while the rest of the staff gossips and goofs the work day away, and attempts to champion citizen petitions ignored by the Mayor as he looks to cash in on an expensive archeological project with dubious merit.

He takes great pride in representing everyday people who have been hurt through the wrongdoing of others, and he finds satisfaction in helping his fellow citizens petition the courts for justice.

Immediate family members of United States citizens are entitled to apply for a green card as long as the relative that is a US citizen petitions for them.

Mr. Simon also recently represented a generic brand drug company in an individual case alleging that the brand name manufacturer had filed false citizens petitions to delay the entry of the generic drug unto the market.

About half the states in the US, however, do allow for some form of citizen petitioning.

-LSB-...] last month, I alerted you to an FDA citizen petition submitted by two dairy industry trade groups relating to dairy products and artificial sweeteners.

In late February, I alerted you to an FDA citizen petition which would allow the dairy industry to add non-nutritive sweeteners (such as aspartame) to milk and 17 other dairy products without the prominent front - label «nutrient content claims»... [Continue reading]

The company also sent the FDA something called a «citizens petition,» signed by 16 nutritional experts, which challenged the FDA's standards regarding the use of fats, in particular healthy fats.

Last week, the parents of two young men who died earlier this year after ingesting caffeine powder met with Food and Drug Administration officials to deliver a citizen petition urging the agency to ban the sale of powdered caffeine.

In their 2009 citizen petition, IDFA and NMPF point to various state policies and proposed national guidelines restricting the number of calories and grams of sugar in flavored milk in school, and then conclude that, without the use of artificial sweeteners, flavored milk will be barred from school meal programs.

This doesn't begin to account for the large number of Catholic Majority countries that will have their citizens petition their governments hard to rally (The United States is one of the few Christian Majority Nations with a Catholic Minority... the rest are usually reversed).

They can also charge clients for access, but they tend not to grow as large as the citizen petition sites, since the citizen sites benefit from having the members promote their own petitions.

Since the bill was originally introduced in the legislature through a citizen petition, it will now appear on the state's 2018 general election ballot.

A citizen petition calling for the official return of the TZ name has over 108,000 e-signatures as of May 2: click here to see petition.

During the 2011 election campaign while running against a strong advocate for Term Limits, Republican Ralph Sabatini, Supervisor Gromack defended his action by saying that the citizens petitioning him belonged to the «Tea Party fringe group» and then implied that Clarkstown citizens were so stupid that they would «sign a piece of paper just to get on with their lives.»

In another development that prompted the review, Baltimore city officials filed a citizen petition with the FDA in March, noting that the remedies do not help children under 6 years of age and may in fact harm them.

In 2009, Dr. Kummerow filed a citizen petition with the FDA calling for a ban on synthetic trans fats.

The Lucas County Commission had already decided to form an advisory committee for animal control following a citizens petition that was done last year with over 3,000 signatures on it that complained about the work being done by Lucas County's dog wardens.

#StillIn Petition Delivery Wednesday, November 15th 14:00 - 15:00 Copenhagen Dome Following the announcement on the Paris Agreement, a large, diverse coalition of progressive groups launched a citizen petition to tell the international community that the US will lead on climate regardless of federal actions.

@phoog: Well, perhaps if a citizen petitions someone, and that petition is taking way longer than usual, the citizen petitioner could seek assistance from the legislator?

These include advising on regulatory matters — e.g., citizen petitions, meetings with agency personnel, advisory committee meetings, general regulatory strategy — and compliance and enforcement — inspections, warning letters, disqualification and other administrative sanctions, injunction proceedings and criminal proceedings.