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: CL&P BlogHouse Passes Food Safety Overhaul; Bill Goes to President Obama for His Signature
By Brian Wolfman
The House of Representatives yesterday passed a broad overhaul of the nation's food safety laws, which sends the bill (already passed by the Senate) to the President for his signature. Among other things, the bill gives the Food and Drug Administration the authority to require the recall of unsafe foods -- yes, amazingly, the agency never had that authority before, relying instead on "voluntary" recalls by producers and others under pressure from the agency. The bill also demands that the FDA do more frequent inspections of food processing plants in the U.S. and abroad.
Full post as published by CL&P Blog on December 22, 2010 (boomark / email).
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