FOOD SAFETY
FDA Continues to Evaluate and Respond to Business Concerns about the Produce Rule
Business & Finance, Accounting, Governmental
| Author: | Hugues Dumont | ISBN: | 1230002169569 |
| Publisher: | Hugues DUMONT | Publication: | February 20, 2018 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Hugues Dumont |
| ISBN: | 1230002169569 |
| Publisher: | Hugues DUMONT |
| Publication: | February 20, 2018 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
Although the United States has one of the safest food supplies in the world, foodborne illness is a common public health problem; some of this illness can be linked to produce. For example, in 2017, a Salmonella outbreak linked to imported papayas sickened more than 200 people in 23 states and killed 1.FDA’s produce rule, one of anumber of rules required by the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act, established the first enforceable national food safety standards for produce. The Agricultural Act of 2014 required that the produce rule include “a plan to systematically…develop an ongoing process to evaluate and respond to business concerns” about the rule and a provision for GAO to report on FDA’s efforts 1 year after the promulgation of the final rule and again the following year. In November 2016, GAO issued the first report...
Although the United States has one of the safest food supplies in the world, foodborne illness is a common public health problem; some of this illness can be linked to produce. For example, in 2017, a Salmonella outbreak linked to imported papayas sickened more than 200 people in 23 states and killed 1.FDA’s produce rule, one of anumber of rules required by the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act, established the first enforceable national food safety standards for produce. The Agricultural Act of 2014 required that the produce rule include “a plan to systematically…develop an ongoing process to evaluate and respond to business concerns” about the rule and a provision for GAO to report on FDA’s efforts 1 year after the promulgation of the final rule and again the following year. In November 2016, GAO issued the first report...
