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Food Fight: The Food Safety Modernization Act | Food fight | Grist

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We've invited an array of food-policy experts along with a few Grist readers to debate whether there is indeed a food-safety crisis and if so, whether the current legislation before the Senate will protect eaters and punish the right producers.

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Most Recently Shared on November 10, 2010 at 3:54 pm By:

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Check out this fab list of panelists who will talk abt the Food Safety Modernization Act http://t.co/Wa5KeW8 via @grist

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economyincrisis.org — “The Food Safety Modernization Act has hit yet another speed bump on its way toward full implementation, as a lobbying group for foreign food manufacturers is rallying companies to oppose a new Food and Drug Administration fee that would allow for increased inspection of food imports.View full resource at economyincrisis.org

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Food Importers and Foreign Manufacturers Fight New Food Safety Rules...thoughts? http://t.co/TWLAjFT

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The Real Nitty-Gritty on Small Farms and the Food-Safety Bill

organicconsumers.org — “The Real Nitty-Gritty on Small Farms and the Food-Safety Bill As recently as Monday, the Food Safety Modernization Act (S. 510) seemed set to sail through the House and to the president's desk for rubber-stamping. But now it's stalled in the Senate yet again, due to a technical error that could well sink the legislation -- and with it any prospects for food-safety reform for a generation. While advocates fight for the bill's life amid the chaos of the lame-duck Senate, renewed opposition to S. 5View full resource at organicconsumers.org

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The Real Nitty-Gritty on Small Farms and the Food-Safety Bill http://bit.ly/hO8kMW

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nytimes.com — “Why the Senate should pass the food safety bill.View full resource at nytimes.com

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On 11/29, the Senate is scheduled to vote on S510, the Food Safety Modernization Act. This bill should be passed... http://fb.me/Mn9YjH91

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Will the Food Safety Modernization Act Harm Small Farms or Producers?

organicconsumers.org — “Will the Food Safety Modernization Act Harm Small Farms or Producers? Word has it that debate and voting of the Food Safety Modernization Act will begin this Wednesday in the Senate. If passed, S. 510 will greatly expand the FDA's authority over both processed foods and fresh fruits and vegetables. Will it thus make all of us eaters less likely to get sick? Last week, our esteemed panelists agreed that it will, with some caveats. (For all installments in this Food Fight series, see box, upper riView full resource at organicconsumers.org

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Will the Food Safety Modernization Act Harm Small Farms or Producers? http://bit.ly/avLhwZ

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Wanted: Your informed opinions on the food-safety reform bill | Grist

grist.org — “We've invited a kitchenful of food-policy experts to discuss whether the Food Safety Modernization Act will make eaters safer without shoving small producers off a cliff. Wanna pull up a chair and throw down with us?View full resource at grist.org

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Confused about S.510 food-safety reform bill? Stay tuned on @grist for informed opinions http://t.co/Mgcmzav

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