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From Farm To Factory To Fork – New FDA Food Safety Rules To Have Monumental Impact On Industry And Consumers

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on January 4, 2013, two years after the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) was enacted, proposed two sweeping rules aimed at preventing the contamination of produce and processed foods. These proposed rules represent a monumental change in the way the FDA...

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FDA And The Global Landscape For Food And Drug Regulation

Editor: Please tell us about your background and experience. Mansour: I have been a food and drug lawyer for roughly 20 years, including in the role of in-house counsel at several major food companies. My earlier practice centered largely on international and domestic regulatory work in the U.S...

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Food Safety Modernization Act Pushes Food Safety Regulation Into New Era Of Prevention

On January 4, 2011, President Obama signed into law the most comprehensive food safety reform in U.S. history: the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA, pronounced "fizz-ma" by those working to implement the law). While the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938 (FFDCA) and the...

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