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Implementation of the U.S. Food Safety Modernization Act: Building a Partnership for Prevention

Welcome Good morning. First, let me thank the conference organizers for inviting me to speak here, and thanks also to my colleagues in the Chinese government, who have given me and our entire FDA delegation a very warm welcome to … Continue reading

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Will the Food Safety Modernization Act Help Prevent Outbreaks of Foodborne Illness?

Michael R. Taylor, J.D. N Engl J Med 2011; 365:e1 Large-scale outbreaks of foodborne illness have recently focused attention on the ability of the U.S. food-safety system to protect the public health. The nationwide outbreak of Salmonella enterica serotype Typhimurium … Continue reading

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FDA issues first new rules under Food Safety Modernization Act

For Immediate Release: May 4, 2011 Media Inquiries: Doug Karas, 301-796-2805, douglas.karas@fda.hhs.gov Consumer Inquiries: 888-INFO-FDA FDA issues first new rules under Food Safety Modernization Act Rules to prevent potentially unsafe food from reaching consumers The U.S. Food and Drug Administration … Continue reading

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