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FOOD SAFETY
The United States enjoys the safest, most abundant food supply in the world. Much of the success is due to the highly effective partnership between government and the industry. Click below to find out what GMA is doing to ensure the safety of the U.S. food supply and learn more about the food industry's work on food safety.
Staff Contacts: Scott Faber; Eileen Harley Jarvis
Press Contact: Scott Openshaw
Recent Action
- Joint Industry and Consumer Group Letter to Senate Leadership Urging Consideration of S. 510
Legislative Activity
Senate
- Senators Durbin and Gregg introduce S. 510- the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act [Text] [Summary] [Section by Section]
- GMA Letter to Sen. Durbin supporting S. 510- the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act
- Press Release: GMA Applauds Bipartisan Food Safety Proposal view full release
- Food Safety Coalition Letter to Chairman Harkin and Ranking Member Enzi in support of HELP Committee action on S. 510
- GMA Statement in Response to Mark-Up of the 'FDA Food Safety Modernization Act of 2009' by the Senate HELP Committee
House
- Text of H.R. 2749, Food Safety Enhancement Act of 2009
- GMA Letter to Chairman Waxman and Ranking Member Barton in support of House passage of H.R. 2749.
Past Action
- GMA Transition Paper on Food Safety to President Obama
- GMA Sends Letter to Chairman Waxman on Food Safety Reforms
- Press Release: GMA Calls on Congress to Enact Food Safety Reforms view full release
- Commitment to Consumers: The Four Pillars of Imported Food Safety [pdf]
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