USA: Food manufacturers attack House Bill on bio-terrorism

By: just-food.com editorial team | 7 December 2001

US food manufacturers have attacked the government's choice of approach in its fight against the potential threat of bio-terrorism, fearing that strict tightening of industry regulations will leave them at the mercy of intensive new inspection procedures and potentially damaging Food and Drug Administration

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US food manufacturers have attacked the government's choice of approach in its fight against the potential threat of bio-terrorism, fearing that strict tightening of industry regulations will leave them at the mercy of intensive new inspection procedures and potentially damaging Food and Drug Administration

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