The Food Safety and Modernization Act passed the Senate today. Most notably, the bill allows the FDA to recall food under it’s own authority. Here’s a roundup of articles:
- LA Times – A summary of the bill’s passing
- GovTrack – The full text of the bill
- CattleNetwork – On how it will affect producers
- New York Times – Op-Ed from Michael Pollen and Eric Schlosser
- Food Safety News – Chuck Jolley responds to people who disagree with the bill
- OC Register – The bill exempts small farms
I’d love to hear what you think…