USA: Final food provisions in Bioterrorism Bill are "vastly improved", says NFPA
By: just-food.com editorial team | 23 May 2002
The final version of food security provisions in new bioterrorism legislation "represent a vast improvement over earlier versions," according to John R. Cady, president and CEO of the National Food Processors Association (NFPA). The US House of Representatives passed the final bill yesterday [Wednesday], and approval by the Senate is expected shortly.
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The final version of food security provisions in new bioterrorism legislation "represent a vast improvement over earlier versions," according to John R. Cady, president and CEO of the National Food Processors Association (NFPA). The US House of Representatives passed the final bill yesterday [Wednesday], and approval by the Senate is expected shortly.
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