GOED Advocacy
GOED advocates for the increased consumption of EPA and DHA worldwide with scientists, regulators, and other international stakeholders in nutrition.
2020
- Comments to the Codex Committee on Methods of Analysis and Sampling (CCMAS) in response to CL 2020/29/OCS-MAS (June 29, 2020)
- Comments Related to Restrictions on the Use of Fish Oil as a Food Material - Taiwan Food & Drug Administration (October 13, 2020)
- Brief Comments Related to Unqualified "Made in the USA" Claims - US Federal Trade Commission (September 14, 2020)
- Written Comments Regarding EPA+DHA and the Dietary Guidelines for Americans - US Departments of Agriculture and Health and Human Services (August 13, 2020)
- Additional Comments Encouraging the Addition of DHA to Complementary Foods for Infants and Young Children - European Commission (July 24, 2020)
- Comments Concerning Proposed Changes to the Fish Oil Annotation - US National Organic Standards Board (April 2, 2020)
- Comments on the Relationship between Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Pregnancy-Related Health Outcomes - Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee, USDA (February 7, 2020)
- Comments on Non-Organic Agricultural Ingredients to be Used for the Production of Processed Organic Food - European Commission (January 7, 2020)
2019
- Comments Answering a Question from the Pregnancy and Lactation Subcommittee - USDA Food and Nutrition Service (October 23, 2019)
- Comments Concerning the Relisting of Fish Oil Among Nonorganically Produced Agricultural Products Allowed as Ingredients in or on Processed Products Labeled as “Organic" - US National Organic Standards Board (October 3, 2019)
- Joint publication with IADSA with IADSA for policy makers (September 30, 2019)
- Comments Regarding the Scientific Evidence Considered While Preparing US Dietary Guidelines - UDSA Food and Nutrition Service (July 24, 2019)
- Comments Explaining the Lawful Status of Omega-3 Ingredients in the US - US Food and Drug Administration (July 15, 2019)
- Comments Encouraging the Addition of DHA to Complementary Foods for Infants and Young Children - European Commission (June 27, 2019)
- Comments in Support of Adoption of CODEX Fish Oil Standards - South Africa, Directorate: Food Control (June 20, 2019)
- Comments in Advance of the 51st Session of the Codex Committee on Food Additives (Submitted 18 March 2019)
- Comments in Advance of the 26th Session of the Codex Committee on Fats and Oils (Submitted 22 February 2019)
- Comments in Support of Fish Oil Relisting - US National Organic Standards Board (4 April 2019)
- Recommendation of AOCS Cd 8b-90 as a Peroxide Value Testing Method - South Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (February 28, 2019)
- Comments in Support of Adoption of CODEX Fish Oil Standard - Egyptian Organization for Standardization and Quality (February 13, 2019)
- Provision of Information on the Mitigation Approaches used by Fish Oil Refiners - CCCF Electronic Working Group (January 9, 2019)
2018
- Provision of Information on Mitigation Approaches used by Fish Oil Refiners - CCCF Electronic Working Group (November 30, 2018)
- GOED Comments re: Proposed Draft NRV-NCD for EPA and DHA - CCNFSDU (November 14, 2018)
- Consultation on draft levels for 3-MCPD for vegetable and fish oils and glycidol esters for fish oils - European Commission (October 30, 2018)
- Proposed Draft NRV-NCD for EPA and DHA - CCNFSDU (October 26, 2018)
- Proposed Draft NRV-NCD for EPA and DHA - US Delegation to CCNFSDU (October 26, 2018)
- Comprehensive, Multi-Year Nutrition Innovation Strategy - US FDA (October 8, 2018)
- Rosemary extract as a food additive - Food Standards Australia New Zealand (August 30, 2018)
- Comment re: Standard and Specification of Health Functional Food - South Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (June 28, 2018)
- Changes to rules covering crude fish oil production in Peru - DG SANTE (June 9, 2018)
- Provision of Information on the Levels of 2-MCPD, 3-MCPD, their Esters, and Glycidyl Esters in EPA/DHA (May 1, 2018)
- Request for Comments on Proposed Draft NRV-NCD for EPA+DHA - CCCF Electronic Working Group (April 27, 2018)
- Comments on Draft Resolution Number 457 - Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA) - April 6, 2018
- Request for Comments on Dietary Guidelines - USDA and US Health and Human Services (March 27, 2018)
- General Standard for Food Additives - Chinese Secretariat of CCFA (March 16, 2018)