30-11-2016 06:04 via feeds.lexblog.com

FDA takes 22 days to respond to produce rule questions from the field

A new U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) report for a handful of congressional leaders takes up less than five pages, but appear to include a smoking gun for produce regulations that have become too burdensome.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the government unit that wrote Standards for the Growing, Harvesting, Packing and Holding of Produce for Human Consumption was found by GAO to be having great difficulty answering questions about the new produce safety rule.
FDA has se
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