date:Jul 30, 2013
In order to implement the bipartisan Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) signed by President Obama, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued two proposed rules aimed at helping to ensure that imported food meets the same safety standards as food produced in the United States.
These proposals are part of the FSMA approach to modernizing the food safety system for the 21st century. FSMA focuses on preventing food safety problems, rather than relying primarily on responding to problems af