FDA launches series of meetings on food-safety proposals

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FDA launches series of meetings on food-safety proposals

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/fda-launches-series-meetings-food-safety-proposals-221223926.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/B2iu3qnt6OLP.zaEcGNfPw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-02-28T221223Z_1_CBRE91R1POR00_RTROPTP_2_HEALTH.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="The headquarters of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is shown in Silver Spring near Washington" align="left" title="The headquarters of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is shown in Silver Spring near Washington" border="0" /></a>WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Food and Drug Administration kicked off a series of public meetings on Thursday to explain its proposed new rules for improving the safety of the nation's food supply - and gain feedback on the potential regulations. The rules offer a framework for implementing the Food Safety Modernization Act, which was signed into law in January 2011. The law represents the most sweeping reform of food safety laws in more than 70 years. More than 3,000 people in the United States die each year from food-borne illnesses, according to federal data. ...</p><br clear="all"/>

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