Protecting U.S. Food Supply
Officials talked about the safety of the U.S. food supply, focusing on actions designed to protect the food supply from terrorism. Two new r… read more
Officials talked about the safety of the U.S. food supply, focusing on actions designed to protect the food supply from terrorism. Two new rules were announced: food importers must give the Food and Drug Administration advance notice of incoming food shipments; all food companies doing business in the United States must register with the FDA. The officials also talked about interagency cooperation to ensure the safety of the food supply, and responded to questions from the audience. close
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