tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25381624.post4004968672568095334..comments2023-09-11T05:38:13.195-05:00Comments on Cheese Underground: FDA Further "Clarifies" Stance on Aging Cheese on Wooden BoardsJeanne Carpenterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09924798467625803041noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25381624.post-66653595861480027212014-07-02T16:05:59.513-05:002014-07-02T16:05:59.513-05:00Jeanne, this was some impressive reporting and I l...Jeanne, this was some impressive reporting and I love that you were able to get the truth out there without dramatics. Kudos to great cheese reporting! Nice win for the Cheese Underground as well. Stay Cheesy Lady! The House Mousehttp://www.housemouseoncheese.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25381624.post-43824456262560663512014-06-11T21:40:26.668-05:002014-06-11T21:40:26.668-05:00OK, but it WAS a new policy - or at least closed a...OK, but it WAS a new policy - or at least closed a "loophole" on cheese (and whiskey? The announcement specifically mentioned boards and shelves, but as examples of wood - none of which was to ba acceptable until it had been submitted for and approved as "easily cleanable," whatever that meant. <br /> <br />http://www.forbes.com/sites/gregorymcneal/2014/06/10/fda-backs-down-in-fight-over-aged-cheese/ John Ahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00801684602403824157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25381624.post-28829107264947695162014-06-11T21:35:47.830-05:002014-06-11T21:35:47.830-05:00The FDA Statement came from the FDA. Here is the l...The FDA Statement came from the FDA. Here is the latest statement, just released: http://www.fda.gov/Food/NewsEvents/ConstituentUpdates/ucm400808.htmAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25381624.post-4082047872307777572014-06-11T14:36:26.518-05:002014-06-11T14:36:26.518-05:00Where did you get this FDA statement? Other source...Where did you get this FDA statement? Other sources do not quote what you have in the first paragraph ("The FDA does not have..."). I just want to clarify that this is the correct quote.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25381624.post-21315569646125090382014-06-11T12:16:58.665-05:002014-06-11T12:16:58.665-05:00See this for the strategy.See <a href="http://overlawyered.com/2014/06/fda-backs-wood-aging-cheese/" rel="nofollow">this</a> for the strategy.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25381624.post-64580966100541343422014-06-11T12:14:55.158-05:002014-06-11T12:14:55.158-05:00And the voices of the people were heard!! Amazing...And the voices of the people were heard!! Amazingly, the US govt listened. Thank you for your efforts, Jeanne. Vive la fromage!Katie S.http://www.frenchcravings.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25381624.post-32784919105372016702014-06-11T11:10:15.970-05:002014-06-11T11:10:15.970-05:00Yes! Great job on reporting this on your blog, Jea...Yes! Great job on reporting this on your blog, Jeanne. You've helped to make a very confusing issue less so.It's Not You, It's Briehttp://itsnotyouitsbrie.comnoreply@blogger.com