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FDA Delays Enforcement of the Food Safety Modernization Act

Posted on July 26, 2012 by Stephanie P. Gantman — No Comments ↓

The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) was enacted in January 2011 to increase the safety requirements for food facilities, as well as the FDA’s role in monitoring compliance with our food safety laws.  Ever since this ambitious (and necessary) overhaul,…

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Posted in Food Safety Modernization Act

Traceback Analysis Protected From Disclosure By The Common Interest Doctrine

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Joseph A. Arnold — No Comments ↓

In the wake of a foodborne illness outbreak, a traceback investigation is critical to determine the source and distribution path of the contaminated food products.  According to the FDA, a traceback investigation “helps prevent additional illnesses by providing a foundation…

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Posted in Discovery Issues, Traceback Investigation/Analysis
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