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FDA seeks advice to improve produce tracking
October 16, 2008
Google/Associated Press: Prompted by this summer's salmonella outbreak that exposed flaws in the nation's food safety system, the government has begun investigating how to quickly identify the source of contaminated food.
The Food and Drug Administration has asked companies and consumers to recommend ways to improve the tracing of produce throughout the distribution system. Representatives from the produce industry cited progress toward labeling on every case of fruit and vegetables that would make it easier to trace tainted food to all points in the supply chain.
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