Food Import Safety legislation
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Rep. Rosa DeLauro, D-Conn. introduced the Food Import Safety Act, H.R. 3937, aimed at strengthening FDA by providing it with more tools and provisions to ensure the safety of imported foods, DeLauro's staff announces Oct. 24. Following a series of food safety hearings on Capitol Hill, the legislation includes provisions that would require foreign entities to meet U.S. import standards, among other rules ...