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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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  1. Fields of Study
  2. food science
  3. food safety
  4. FDA Food Safety Modernization Act
  1. Human Nutrition, Food Safety and Quality
  2. food science
  3. food safety
  4. FDA Food Safety Modernization Act
  1. Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry
  2. food law
  3. FDA Food Safety Modernization Act
  1. Human Nutrition, Food Safety and Quality
  2. food law
  3. FDA Food Safety Modernization Act

Preferred term

FDA Food Safety Modernization Act

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  • Topic

Definition

  • Information FSMA was signed into law by President Obama on January 4, 2011. It aims to ensure the U.S. food supply is safe by shifting the focus from responding to contamination to preventing it.

    Source: Food and Drug Administration

    Type: Concept definition

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Synonyms

  • FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA)
  • Food Safety Modernization Act
  • US FDA Food Safety Modernization Act

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/222407

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