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S. 510: | FDA Food Safety Modernization Act | 111th Congress 2009-2010 |
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the safety of the food supply. OverviewSponsor: | | Text: | Summary
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Full Text | Status: |  | Introduced | Mar 3, 2009 |  | Referred to Committee | View Committee Assignments |  | Reported by Committee | Nov 18, 2009 |  | Senate Vote | ... |  | House Vote | ... |  | Signed by President | ... |
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[Last Updated: Nov 19, 2009 12:06PM] | Last Action: | Nov 18, 2009:
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. | Related: | See the Related Legislation page for other bills related to this one and a list of subject terms
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Oct 23, 2009 5:06 PM - Does this bill address GMO Foods? -
Answer it!Nov 16, 2009 3:36 PM - Which governmental (FDA or otherwise) regulations address exactly what level of lot tracking is expected of food distributors and where are such regs heading? -
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Sources of InfluenceMAPLight.org reports that the following organizations
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American Frozen Food Institute Grocery Manufacturers Association National Fisheries Institute United Fresh Produce Association National Restaurant Association Produce Marketing Association General Mills Kraft Foods North America |
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