food safety and modernization act http://kbia.org en Food safety rules up for comment http://kbia.org/post/food-safety-rules-comment <p>The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released two proposed food safety rules under the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) on Friday. The proposed standards come two full years after President Obama signed the act into law in January of 2011.&nbsp;</p> Mon, 07 Jan 2013 16:09:53 +0000 Abbie Fentress Swanson 26900 at http://kbia.org Food safety rules up for comment Safety scrutiny turns to grain http://kbia.org/post/safety-scrutiny-turns-grain <p></p><div><p>On this week's show we’ll hear about new food safety regulations and how they could impact grain producers, and learn about a study that looked at online avatars and personal health.</p> Thu, 27 Dec 2012 23:59:59 +0000 Rehman Tungekar 26512 at http://kbia.org Safety scrutiny turns to grain New food safety rules apply to bulk grains http://kbia.org/post/new-food-safety-rules-apply-bulk-grains <p></p><div><p>New food safety regulations are about to be announced by the Food and Drug Administration. These regulations—covering everything from sanitation to record-keeping—are part of the Food Safety and Modernization Act, which became law two years ago. While the produce and meat industries get the lion’s share of attention, commodity grains now fall under the FDA’s watch.</p></div><p> Thu, 27 Dec 2012 23:33:52 +0000 Amy Mayer 26511 at http://kbia.org New food safety rules apply to bulk grains