The Societal Ramifications & Consequences of the Making and Taking of Food

This site dedicated to the matters of food above and beyond the mere satiation of flavors on one's palette; but rather the ramifications to society from the consequences of how its' production, distribution, and nutrition affect living systems. How we sow, reap, harvest, legislate and base our economic systems on food is key to how we ultimately treat each other and the Earth.

Monday, March 23, 2009

So there are 4 federal legislative bills to watch as far as I know as of now:

So there are 4 bills to watch.



All can be found at this link http://www.govtrack.us/congress/billtext.xpd?bill=s111-425&page-command=print

Just enter in these bill numbers:



S425 Food Safety & Tracking Improvement Act of 2009,

HR 875 Food Safety Modernization Act of 2009,

HR 814 Tracing and Recalling Agricultural Contamination Everywhere Act of 2009,

HR 759 FDA Globalization Act