How FDA Should Regulate the Safety of Fruits and Vegetables
займ на карту President Obama signed the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) into law in January 2011, which provided the FDA with additional regulatory tools to protect the nation’s food supply. Fruits and vegetables are some of the foods in need of protection, and the agency published a proposed rule earlier this year that would require farms to adopt new practices for growing produce. CLF appreciates FDA’s significant work in developing the rule, but we also have important concerns with its content.
Problems with the proposed rule
The FSMA is a recognition by Congress that produce can be a major contributor to foodborne illness. Read More >