Just across the river from the epicenter of a mysterious E. coli outbreak, Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) warned that cuts to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) budget
The Food and Drug Administration is putting its money where its mandate is in order to improve food safety training across the country.
The agency recently awarded a $6.5
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Wednesday announced the launch of two pilot programs that will explore the best methods for tracing back food to its source.
The
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) may be hitting another hurdle in the effort to fund its new responsibilities under the Food Safety Modernization Act.
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The debt deal struck by leaders in Washington last week has food policy insiders worried about the future of food safety funding at both the U.S. Department of Agriculture
The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) that became law in January gives the U.S. Food and Drug Administration the authority to impose and collect fees from food producers when
Faced with harsh budget realities on just about every level, state and local public health associations are ratcheting up their efforts to urge Congress to fund the implementation of the
“Implementing the Food Safety Modernization Act: The 6-Month Update” is the title of a webinar set for 1-2:30 p.m. EDT July 21.
Sponsored by Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg,
The new food safety law gives the U.S. food protection system a much-needed renovation. But in the face of budget shortages, getting these new rules off the drawing board
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Tuesday that it has completed two tasks required by the new Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) — an anti-smuggling strategy and draft guidance
This past weekend, environmental health professionals, local, state and federal health department officials, industry representatives, teachers and students, convened in Columbus, Ohio for the 75th National Environmental Health Association (NEHA)