Risk Assessment on Salmonellosis and Tree Nuts
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has extended the period for submission of comments, and for scientific data and information related to its planned assessment of human salmonellosis associated with eating tree nuts. 

The new deadline is December 16, 2013.  The FDA has extended the submission period in response to requests for an extension to allow interested persons additional time to submit information. 

Please see the Constituent Update for more information.