Establish a single, independent federal food safety agency with a Senate-confirmed Commissioner by enacting the Federal Food Administration Act, consolidating the food-safety functions now split across the FDA and USDA into one agency dedicated to food safety.
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Derived from a tracked promise: “Establish a single, independent federal food safety agency with a Senate-confirmed Commissioner by enacting the Federal Food Administration …”
Sources
- Office of Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03)https://delauro.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/delauro-durbin-reintroduce-federal-food-administration-act ↗
“We need a single food safety agency to ensure the food Americans eat is safe.”
- Office of U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (co-sponsor)https://www.durbin.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/durbin-delauro-introduce-the-federal-food-administration-act ↗
“We need a single food safety agency to ensure the food Americans eat is safe.”