on October 1, 2010
Senate Judiciary Committee Approves Its Version of Food Safety Legislation
The Senate Judiciary Committee has approved legislation that would subject companies and individuals who knowingly violate food safety standards to tougher penalties, including fines and prison sentences ranging up to 10 years, and would raise...
The Senate Judiciary Committee has approved legislation that would subject companies and individuals who knowingly violate food safety standards to tougher penalties, including fines and prison sentences ranging up to 10 years, and would raise specified offenses from misdemeanors to felonies. The proposal is aimed at curbing the distribution of…