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: Food Liability Law BlogGeorgia House Unanimously Passes Food Safety Bill; Kellogg CEO Calls for Food Safety Reforms
By Kenneth Odza
Update to today's earlier post: the Georgia House of Representatives unanimously passed a bill today that would strengthen food safety laws in Georgia. The Georgia House and Senate now will resolve minor differences in the proposed legislation and send a final version to Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue for his signature.
Also today, the AP reports that the chief executive of Kellogg Co. is urging food safety reforms, including written safety plans for all food companies and annual inspections of facilities that make 'high-risk foods.' The AP article notes Kellogg lost $70 million worth of peanut products in the recent salmonella outbreak linked to Peanut Corporation of America.
Full post as published by Food Liability Law Blog on March 18, 2009 (boomark / email).
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