US: FDA publishes food safety requirements

By Michelle Russell | 7 January 2013

The US Food and Drug Administration has published two major requirements that it says will help prevent foodborne illnesses and improve food safety.

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The US Food and Drug Administration has published two major requirements that it says will help prevent foodborne illnesses and improve food safety.

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