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FDA to end dozens of 'obsolete' rules for U.S. food items
The U.S. government is nixing a whole slew of "obsolete" U.S. food standards that Trump administration officials say also ...
Healio4d
FDA revokes 52 ‘obsolete’ food standards
The FDA announced it is revoking or proposing to revoke 52 food standards after the agency concluded they are “obsolete and ...
Reason2y
Not Even the FDA Trusts the FDA To Regulate Food Safety - Reason.com
Last week, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the agency has sought an external review of its approach to food safety. The surprising announcement, issued by FDA commissioner Dr ...
Agri-Pulse4d
FDA continuing talks about shifting food inspection to states
The Food and Drug Administration is developing a plan to shift more food safety inspections over to state partners over the ...
USA Today6y
Food safety: FDA unveils new plan to ensure safety of imported food
The Food and Drug Administration announced new efforts to ensure the safety of imported food. About 15 percent of the U.S. food supply is imported.
Food Safety News2y
FDA food safety needs 21st century management
Yet, some current and former leaders of FDA seem to be clinging to the organizational status quo, as though they believe the earth is flat and that the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938 ...
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Shifting FDA food safety inspection to states has big challenges
Most states already conduct at least some food safety inspections on behalf of FDA through cooperative agreements. FDA relies on states for 50% of food manufacturer inspection, 70% of animal food ...
Forbes5y
FDA Gearing Up For ‘New Era Of Smarter Food Safety’
The FDA’s public meeting regarding its “New Era of Smarter Food Safety” is scheduled for October 21, 2019 in Maryland. While the in-person registration is at capacity, electronic webcast ...
FDA reaches out to more than 5k eateries over food safety in a year, but hygiene remains a concern
Pune: A string of recent food safety violations at popular eateries in the city has turned the spotlight onto lax sanitation ...
Post and Courier4mon
FDA letting companies decide what is safe to eat - Post and Courier
The Food and Drug Administration lets companies self-report whether a chemical they add to food is safe. That may be changing with the Trump Administration.