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Food Liability Law
Settlement Reached for FSMA Final Rule Deadlines
On August 29, 2012, the Center for Food Safety (CFS) and the Center for Environmental Health filed an action against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) alleging that the…
Food Liability Law
Food Safety Regulations: Proposed FDA Rule on Sanitary Transportation
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued its proposed rule on sanitary transportation under the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) that would require certain shippers, receivers, and carriers who…
Food Safety News
FDA Announces FSMA Sanitary Transport Rule
By Lydia Zuraw
The U.S Food and Drug Administration has filed its rule on sanitary transportation under the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), keeping to a court-ordered deadline of Jan. 31. “Sanitary Transportation of…
Food Safety & Environmental Health Blog
FSMA Progresses but Confusion and Apprehension Build in the Produce Industry
By Roy Costa
I suppose anytime one enacts a sweeping new law that affects an entire industry we can expect an outcry from the newly regulated. When it comes to the US Food…
Food Safety News
FDA Announces FSMA Intentional Adulteration Rule
By News Desk
The U.S Food and Drug Administration has filed its rule on intentional adulteration under the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), keeping to a court-ordered deadline of Dec. 20. "Focused Mitigation…
The Real Estate & Environmental Law Blog
FDA Announces that it will Revise Produce Safety and Preventive Controls for Human Food in Response to Farmers’ Significant Comments
The comment period on the proposed FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) rules on produce safety and preventive controls for human food, originally published in January 2013, was recently closed after being…
Food Safety News
Pet Food Safety: Public Reactions to FSMA Animal Food Rule
By Lydia Zuraw
In late November and early December, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration held three public meetings in the Washington, D.C., area, Chicago, IL, and Sacramento, CA, to discuss the animal food…
Food Safety News
Tribes Frustrated with FDA's Failure to Consult Them on FSMA Rules
On Nov. 5, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) hosted a two-hour webinar with American Indian tribes to discuss FDA’s proposed rules on the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA).…
Food Safety News
Letter From the Editor: Praise for Procrastination
By Dan Flynn
Once while taking a final examination in college, I was introduced by the professor as a new student in the class. Being just a little slow to get to classes…
Food Safety News
Deeply Flawed Economic Analysis Exaggerates Cost of FDA's Produce Rule
One of the healthiest things a person can do is to eat lots of fruits and vegetables — unless they’re contaminated with dangerous pathogens, that is. Contaminated produce has been responsible for…