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One Step Forward, Two Steps Back

July 16, 2007

Analysis of:Bill Would Impose Fee On Some Food Imports | www.washingtonpost.com

This bill proposes a bandaid which will provide some improvement over the present inspection situation but fails to address the fact that food and drugs need to be separatated and the food portion of the inspection process placed under the USDA which has already established its competency and ability to operate a viable inspection system. Food and Drugs require different approaches to provide adequate inspection and the field has become too broad to be effectively handled by the FDA.

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