date:Oct 30, 2012
Almost two years have passed since President Obama signed the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) into law. Widely recognized as the first major overhaul of the U.S. food safety laws in over 70 years, FSMA shifts FDAs approach to combating foodborne illness from one of reaction and response to a prevention-focused paradigm.
The law places new, more demanding responsibilities on those involved in the business of bringing food to Americas tables. While it also gives FDA new tools to evaluat