The federal government shutdown is severely restricting many programs, but the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s efforts to ensure the safety of the nation’s food supply isn’t one of them.
Congressman Bob Goodlatte kicks off the meeting with his political insight and insider details on the Sugar Reform Act. The meeting also features a business preparedness speaker offering advice on natural and expected disasters.
New panel discussions and numerous speakers from the White House, federal agencies and Congress will make the Independent Bakers Association’s June convention a not-to-be-missed event.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will hold additional public meetings in February and March to discuss new proposals under the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA).
The Independent Bakers Association (IBA) will meet with Occupational Safety and Health Administration on Feb. 25. IBA members are invited to submit questions beforehand.
The Independent Bakers Association says it will be working with the Coalition for Sugar Reform in the coming months to include sugar reform in the new legislation.
As the federal government takes action to keep barge traffic moving on the Mississippi River, the Independent Bakers Association sends a letter to President Obama, FEMA administrators and others outlining its members’ concerns.
