As part of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), U.S. Congress directed the FDA to address the threat posed to our food supply by terrorists seeking…
Need Your Input to Address New Food Safety Regulations
Thank you to everyone who responded to our action alerts on the proposed food safety regulations last year! As a result of the grassroots outcry,…
Action Alert (Texas): Tell State Health Department to Give Farmers Straight Answers
In 2013, we won a major victory in Texas with the passage of the DSHS Better Communications Act, HB 1392. This important bill, sponsored by Representative…
FDA Acknowledges Problems with Proposed Food Safety Regulations
The grassroots outcry against the Food & Drug Administration’s proposed regulations under the Food Safety Modernization Act made a difference! The FDA has announced that…
Press Release: Speaking Out Against FDA Proposed Food Safety Regulations
MEDIA CONTACT: Judith McGeary, 254-697-2661 (office) or 512-484-8821 (cell) judith@farmandranchfreedom.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Farms, Markets, Food Businesses, and Nonprofits Across the Country Speak…
Joint Comments to FDA on the Produce Standards Rule
[CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD A PDF VERSION OF THE COMMENTS] Division of Dockets Management (HFA-305) Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Room 1061 Rockville, MD…
Joint Comments to FDA on the Preventive Controls Rule
[CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD PDF VERSION OF THIS LETTER] Division of Dockets Management (HFA-305) Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Room 1061 Rockville, MD 20852…
Joint Letter to FDA on Tester-Hagan Exemption
[CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD PDF VERSION OF THIS LETTER] Division of Dockets Management (HFA-305) Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Room 1061 Rockville, MD 20852…
Federal Food Safety Action Resources
Click on the following for more information: Latest Alert: Take Action on FDA’s Proposal Food Safety Regulations (comments due by Friday, November 22) Sample Comments to…
Action Alert: Submit Comments to FDA on Food Safety Rules by Nov. 22
The FDA’s proposed food safety regulations pose significant problems for sustainable farmers, food producers, and food hubs across the country. Under the proposed regulations, many…