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  • From: "Lawrence F. London, Jr." <lflj@bellsouth.net>
  • To: Market Farming <marketfarming@lists.ibiblio.org>, permaculture <permaculture@lists.ibiblio.org>, Sustainable Agriculture Network Discussion Group <SANET-MG@LISTS.IFAS.UFL.EDU>
  • Subject: [permaculture] Food Safety bill becomes law
  • Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2010 14:31:18 -0500


The food safety bill has passed both the house and senate and awaits
the president's signature.

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=%2Fc%2Fa%2F2010%2F12%2F22%2FMNJB1GU113.DTL
or
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/12/21/AR2010122104466.html
and
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/12/21/AR2010122105212.html

The Hagan-Tester amendment was included and automatically exempts growers,
producers, markets and processors (who still have to comply with existing regulations) with less than $500,000 in annual sales and who sell either within a state or within 275 miles of their location.




  • [permaculture] Food Safety bill becomes law, Lawrence F. London, Jr., 12/23/2010

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