With the ink barely dry on the new food safety law, the fight over whether to fund the Food and Drug Administration’s new mandate is in full swing.
Congressman
A webinar is being offered at 1 p.m. EST tomorrow (Thursday, Jan. 13) on the new Food Safety Modernization Act and how companies can meet the new requirements for
With foodborne illnesses affecting 48 million people per year, causing almost 3,000 deaths and costing approximately $9 billion in health care costs, you can bet that, as the CEO
Any time something big happens, there are ramifications. With the President’s signature this week, the biggest shake up in food safety in 70 years became reality.
But that reality
Why should companies that sell food step up to the new food safety law?
Because making people sick can kill a business, say Leavitt Partners and PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers) in a
Political maneuvering over funding the newly enacted food safety law–the most significant update in over seven decades–continued this week as Rep. Jack Kingston (R-GA), incoming chair of the
Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of articles from CSPI Food Safety Director Caroline Smith DeWaal on the implementation of the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act.
I listened in on Monday’s White House conference call announcing that President Obama would sign the Food Safety Modernization Act.
Speakers said the new bill will give the FDA
Using 15 pens, President Obama signed the long-awaited FDA Food Safety Modernization Act into law Tuesday evening.
The legislation, widely hailed as the most sweeping update to U.S. food
President Obama is expected to sign a sweeping food safety bill into law today, marking the end of a lengthy legislative drama and turning the focus to whether the U.