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Witnesses testified about proposed legislation titled, “Food Safety Enhancement Act of 2009.” Among the topics they addressed were past problems of cantamination in the food supply, needed …

Recent Salmonella Outbreak PT 2

The House Agriculture Committee Horticulture and Organic Agriculture Subcommittee held a hearing on the legal and technological capacity for full traceability of fresh produce. Witnesses tal…

A hearing was held on the report of the National Surface Transportation Policy and Revenue Study Commission which was created by Congress in 2005 to examine the condition and future needs of…

Witnesses testified regarding child nutrition programs, focusing on improving the quality of food and the efficiency of food distribution to schools and federal programs. The first panel, co…

A panel of congressional staff members who work on agriculture legislation discussed issues in developing the next farm bill and its impact on future farm policy. After their prepared remark…

The committee hearing focused on the nation’s school lunch program. Members heard from federal officials, nutrition experts, the FDA, and representatives of food producer associations.