U.S. Congress - S.654 Safe Food Act of 2007
S.654 - Safe Food Act of 2007
A bill to establish the Food Safety Administration to protect the public health by preventing food-borne illness, ensuring the safety of food, improving research on contaminants leading to food-borne illness, and improving security of food from intentional contamination, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)
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- Official: A bill to establish the Food Safety Administration to protect the public health by preventing food-borne illness, ensuring the safety of food, improving research on contaminants leading to food-borne illness, and improving security of food from intentional contamination, and for other purposes. as introduced.
- Short: Safe Food Act of 2007 as introduced.
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2/15/2007--Introduced.Safe Food Act of 2007 - Establishes the Food Safety Administration to administer and enforce food safety laws. Directs the Administrator of the Food Safety Administration to: (1) promulgate regulations to ensure the security of the food supply from all forms of contamOfficial Summary
2/15/2007--Introduced.Safe Food Act of 2007 - Establishes the Food Safety Administration to administer and enforce food safety laws. Directs the Administrator of the Food Safety Administration to:
(1) promulgate regulations to ensure the security of the food supply from all forms of contamination;
(2) implement federal food safety inspection, enforcement, and research efforts to protect the public health;
(3) develop consistent and science-based standards for safe food; and
(4) prioritize federal food safety efforts and deployment of resources to achieve the greatest possible benefit in reducing food-borne illness. Transfers to the Administration all functions of specified federal agencies that relate to the administration or enforcement of food safety laws. Requires the Administrator to:
(1) administer a national food safety program based on an analysis of the hazards associated with different food and the processing of different food;
(2) establish standards for processors of food and food establishments;
(3) establish a certification system for foreign governments or food establishments seeking to import food to the United States;
(4) establish requirements for tracing food and food producing animals from point of origin to retail sale;
(5) maintain an active surveillance system of food, food products, and epidemiological evidence;
(6) establish a sampling system to monitor contaminants in food;
(7) rank and analyze hazards in the food supply;
(8) establish a national public education campaign on food safety; and
(9) conduct research relating to food safety. Sets forth provisions regarding prohibited acts, administrative detention, condemnation, temporary holds, recall, penalties for violations of food safety laws, whistle blower protection, and civil actions.
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Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for S.654 A bill for the relief of Djibril Coulibaly. ... OpenCongress is a free and open-source project of the Participatory Politics Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-p
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... die überwiegende Lehre den Anforderungen der Gemeinsamen MaÃnahme nicht entspricht", mit anderen Worten bis zum Zeitpunkt dieser Klärung in einem anderen Sinne ausgelegt worden war (so auch Vormbaum aaO S. 654; Saliger/Gaede aaO 62; ...
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