CFSA

dsm-firmenich achieves regulatory clearance in China for two HMO ingredients for early life nutrition

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Health, Research, Infant, Beauty, Milk, Breast milk, Safety, HMO, CFSA, Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (Ontario), Attention, MARA, Health maintenance organization, Dietary supplement, Agriculture

This approval is a significant milestone as it will create new opportunities for innovation in the field of early life nutrition and make the unique benefits of HMOs accessible to infants and young children in China.

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  • This approval is a significant milestone as it will create new opportunities for innovation in the field of early life nutrition and make the unique benefits of HMOs accessible to infants and young children in China.
  • "We are extremely pleased to be able to announce this huge milestone for the China infant formula market and dsm-firmenich," says James Young, Vice-President of Early Life Nutrition at dsm-firmenich.
  • Christoph Röhrig, Head of HNC Glycans & HMO Regulatory Affairs at dsm-firmenich added: "We followed a rigorous regulatory process to ensure all safety and health requirements were met.
  • With this breakthrough approval of two of our leading HMO ingredients in China, we are now able to offer two very important HMOs to the domestic infant nutrition market."

Guiding Principles Reinforced: Commission for Case Manager Certification Introduces New Board Leadership and Raises the Bar in Ethical Case Management

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023
Heart, Human resources, New York State School of Industrial and Labor Relations at Cornell University, Case management (US healthcare system), Commission, AICPA Code of Professional Conduct, Master of Education, MBA, Privacy, Audit, MS, Certification, DE, CIA, CCM, CDMS, MA, CFSA, Case management, RN, Knowledge, Institute of Internal Auditors, Professional practice of behavior analysis, Sedgwick, Environment, Cornell University, Quick, MSCC, Safety, CFE, UMass Memorial Health, Nursing, Code

MOUNT LAUREL, N.J., July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Commission for Case Manager Certification®, which oversees certification for over 50,000 case management and disability management professionals nationwide, announced its new 2023-2024 board officers today. As the nation's oldest and largest case manager certification body, the Commission supports case managers and disability management specialists. This year's Commission leadership is committed to promoting, advancing, and advocating for consumer protection and excellence through certification and related programs and services that support professional development.

Key Points: 
  • MOUNT LAUREL, N.J., July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Commission for Case Manager Certification®, which oversees certification for over 50,000 case management and disability management professionals nationwide, announced its new 2023-2024 board officers today.
  • As the nation's oldest and largest case manager certification body, the Commission supports case managers and disability management specialists.
  • This year's Commission leadership is committed to promoting, advancing, and advocating for consumer protection and excellence through certification and related programs and services that support professional development.
  • The Commission recently updated the Codes for both board-certified case managers (CCM) and board-certified disability management specialists (CDMS).

NCLA Amicus Brief Urges Supreme Court to Strike Down CFPB’s Unconstitutional Funding Method

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Monday, July 10, 2023
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Washington, D.C., July 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau operates with an illegitimate funding method, outside of direct Congressional control.

Key Points: 
  • Washington, D.C., July 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau operates with an illegitimate funding method, outside of direct Congressional control.
  • However, the Supreme Court should recognize that Congress did not have the right to divest itself of power over CFPB’s budget under the Appropriations Clause in Article I of the Constitution.
  • In October, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit correctly reached that conclusion in CFSA v. CFPB.
  • Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has since issued a decision upholding CFPB’s funding structure in CFPB v. Law Offices of Crystal Moroney, creating a circuit split that NCLA asks the Supreme Court to resolve in CFSA’s favor.

PAVING THE WAY FOR MEAT INNOVATION: US AND CHINA REGULATORY AUTHORITIES AND INDUSTRY DIALOGUE AFTER FIRST CULTIVATED MEAT APPROVAL IN THE US

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Thursday, December 29, 2022
Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (Albania), Organization, Food technology, Executive, Knowledge, Meat, Rural development, Division, FDA, Food security, Safety, Ministry, CMA, MARA, Food safety, AFP, AGF, Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (South Korea), The Regulatory Review, Policy, Regulation of food and dietary supplements by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, CFSA, Upside Foods, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Medical device, Agriculture, Food, Upside

"These meetings provide opportunities for start-ups, financiers, and ultimately all players involved in protein innovation," said Ryan Xue, the Chairman of Agfood Future.

Key Points: 
  • "These meetings provide opportunities for start-ups, financiers, and ultimately all players involved in protein innovation," said Ryan Xue, the Chairman of Agfood Future.
  • Fasano played a key role in Upside's pre-market approval process and is an FDA expert on cultivated meat.
  • In addition, 2023 plans include setting up expert working groups to ensure innovation, industry development, and food safety move forward together."
  • Stay tuned for future events, projects, and opportunities to engage in protein innovation and in agri-food sustainability and innovation.

FARM AID DISTRIBUTES NEARLY $1.2 MILLION IN 2022 GRANTS

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022
Water, AL, Music, Food, ASAN, Farm, Agriculture, CFSA, Soil, Kool-Aid, Knowledge, Farm Aid, City, PFAS, Policy, Face, Social justice, Multimedia, Veteran, National Corn Growers Association, Climate change, Farmer, Good Food, Organization, Renewable energy, Aquaculture, Farmand

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On the heels of a successful festival this past September, Farm Aid announced that it distributed nearly $1.2 million in grant funding in 2022. Farm Aid prioritized grant proposals from organizations that facilitate farmer-led solutions to climate change — which was the focus of the annual Farm Aid festival — as well as organizations that support family farmers, advance racial equity and social justice, and build power for systemic change in our farm and food system.

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  • InvestmentsSupport Family Farm Organizations Buildinga Climate-Resilient, Equitable Farm and Food System
    CAMBRIDGE,Mass., Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On the heels of a successful festival this past September, Farm Aid announced that it distributed nearly $1.2 million in grant funding in 2022.
  • "Thanks to the continued generosity of supporters from across the country, today Farm Aid is able to send critical funds to hardworking organizations who share Farm Aid's mission," said Farm Aid President Willie Nelson.
  • In December, Farm Aid made grants in the amount of $1,014,000 to 88familyfarm, ruralservice andurban agricultureorganizations.
  • Strategic grants totaling $67,000 enabledlong-term Farm Aid partners to address pressing needs or take advantage of unique opportunities to advance family farm agriculture.Emergency grants totaling more than $42,500 were made to date in 2022 to farmfamilies to cover essential household expenses.

DC Child and Family Services Agency to Use Artificial Intelligence in Support of Child Welfare Programs

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Thursday, November 10, 2022
Government Technology, Defense, Other Health, White House, Federal Government, State, Local, Children, Software, Artificial Intelligence, Mental Health, Consumer, Data Management, Technology, Practice Management, Public Policy, Government, Managed Care, General Health, Biotechnology, Health, Evidence-based practice, Family First, Intelligence, Social, Motivation, Research, Organization, Technology, Population, Family, Database, Family First Prevention Services Act, Doctor of Philosophy, Artificial intelligence, Motivational interviewing, DNA, Empathy, District, Safety, Cognitive behavioral therapy, CFSA, Sex industry, Medicine, Facebook, Child

The Family First act offers significant new funding for prevention services, with requirements to use evidence-based practices such as Motivational Interviewing.

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  • The Family First act offers significant new funding for prevention services, with requirements to use evidence-based practices such as Motivational Interviewing.
  • At CFSA, we recognize the potential of artificial intelligence and believe it will be most impactful when tailored to the needs of our staff and those we serve, said Robert L. Matthews, Director, DC Child and Family Services Agency.
  • As we continue our intentional shift towards child and family well-being, we are committed to innovating to shape the future of child welfare practice in the District.
  • Among the first child welfare agencies to use Lyssns Training tools, CFSA represents a growing number of jurisdictions using Lyssn to support Family First programs.

Comerica Bank Adds to Retail Bank Leadership Team

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Monday, June 6, 2022
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"We are thrilled to add James and Theresa to our Retail leadership team," said McKinney.

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  • "We are thrilled to add James and Theresa to our Retail leadership team," said McKinney.
  • Johnson will be responsible for the oversight of risk management processes and controls across the Retail Bank.
  • Prior to First Republic Bank, he also served in risk management roles at Prosper Marketplace, Bank of the West and FDIC.
  • Comerica Incorporated (NYSE: CMA) is a financial services company headquartered in Dallas, Texas, and strategically aligned by three business segments: The Commercial Bank, The Retail Bank, and Wealth Management.

BM Technologies, Inc. (BMTX) Announces Li Shen as Chief Accounting Officer and Doug Hallett as Director of Enterprise Risk and Audit

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Thursday, September 30, 2021
Shanghai International Studies University, CAO, Financial plan, Interim, Certified Public Accountant, Compliance, CFSA, Management information system, Student, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Treasury, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Shen, Â, Accounting, Deloitte, Industry, CEO, Acquisition, Growth, Liability (financial accounting), Finance, Risk, Founder, Technology, Mobile backend as a service, Chair, CISA, MBA, UNC, Jay Sidhu, University, Internal audit, NYSE, Science and technology in Asia, Rutgers University, BS, MUFG, Education, GLOBE, Audit, Management

RADNOR, PA, Sept. 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BM Technologies, Inc. (NYSE American: BMTX), one of the largest digital banking platforms in the country, announced that Li Shen has joined as Chief Accounting Officer (CAO), and Doug Hallett as Director of Enterprise Risk and Audit.

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  • RADNOR, PA, Sept. 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BM Technologies, Inc. (NYSE American: BMTX), one of the largest digital banking platforms in the country, announced that Li Shen has joined as Chief Accounting Officer (CAO), and Doug Hallett as Director of Enterprise Risk and Audit.
  • We are excited to welcome both Li and Doug to BM Technologies (BMTX), stated Luvleen Sidhu, Chair, CEO, and Founder of BM Technologies ( BMTX ).
  • Shen brings more than 20 years of experience working in global companies in a variety of industries, including finance.
  • Prior to joining BMTX, she served as Vice President of Financial Planning and Treasury and Interim Chief Accounting Officer at Athenex Inc., a global biopharmaceutical company.

Budget 2021 measures under new Canada Student Financial Assistance program begin August 1st

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Friday, July 30, 2021
Education, Money, Finance, Student financial aid, Student debt, Student loan, CFSA

These measures included the historic Canada Emergency Student Benefit, which provided income support to over 700,000 students last summer and the creation of over 300,000 youth and student employment opportunities since the start of the pandemic.

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  • These measures included the historic Canada Emergency Student Benefit, which provided income support to over 700,000 students last summer and the creation of over 300,000 youth and student employment opportunities since the start of the pandemic.
  • Under the new Canada Student Financial Assistance Program (CSFA Program), students will have access to direct financial support through the form of Canada Student Grants (CSG), Canada Student Loans and Canada Apprentice Loans, making it easier for them as well as recent graduates to pay off their student debt.
  • Looking to the future, Budget 2021 will make post-secondary financial supports more accessible over the long term.
  • Provinces and territories that do not currently participate in the CFSA program will continue to receive equivalent compensation from the Government of Canada for their own student financial assistance programs that offer comparable benefits to the CFSA program.

Commission for Case Manager Certification's new board leadership confirms commitment to certification value and accessible, practical professional development

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
Case management, Healthcare in the United States, Insurance in the United States, Certification, Professional certification, Health sciences, Articles, Health care, Nursing credentials and certifications

MOUNT LAUREL, N.J., July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Commission for Case Manager Certification announced its slate of 2021-2022 officers today.

Key Points: 
  • MOUNT LAUREL, N.J., July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Commission for Case Manager Certification announced its slate of 2021-2022 officers today.
  • The Commission oversees the organizations that provide certification for more than 50,000 professional case managers and disability management specialists nationwide.
  • The Commission for Case Manager Certification is the first and largest nationally accredited case management certification organization, credentialing more than 50,000 professional case managers and disability management specialists.
  • The Commission is a nonprofit, volunteer organization that oversees the process of case manager certification with its CCM and CDMS credentials.