FDA Cracks Down On Deadly Outbreaks With Food Safety Proposals

From ThinkProgress Fri Jan 4 2013, 23:30:19

The Food and Drug Administration proposed new rules on Friday aiming to prevent outbreaks like those experienced in recent years, such as salmonella from peanuts and listeria from cantaloupe. The rules are among the first flexing the FDA's new powers outlined in the Food Safety Modernization Act. By tightening oversight, the sweeping rules will prevent [...]

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