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Federal Agencies Announce Progress in First Year of Implementing Food Safety Working Group Recommendations
Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, August 1st, 2010
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius today commended federal food safety agencies for their accomplishments supporting the charge of President Obama's Food Safety Working Group, which advises the President on how to upgrade the U.S. food safety system for the 21st century. The Food Safety Working Group, chaired by Vilsack and Sebelius, recommended a public health-focused approach to food safety based on three core principles: prioritizing prevention; strengthening inspection and enforcement; and improving response and recovery.
"I'm proud of the significant progress that has been made to protect public health...
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