date:Jul 23, 2013
rules and preventive controls. Proposed import rules are still yet to be released.
Eskin said that she understands the FDA needs to take time to make all the far-reaching rules right. She did question the amount of time growers were being given to comply with the produce rules, which has been up to six years for some operations.
The Townsend Farms outbreak, she said, showed that produce may pose a threat worth acting on faster than that.
We want people to eat produce, and frozen produce is a