date:Oct 13, 2012
roup, said the outbreaks underscore the need to finalize food-safety rules as soon as possible under a federal law that was designed to better protect the nation's food supply.
The White House's Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has been sitting on draft regulations for nearly a year, drawing criticism from food-safety advocates over delays in the implementation of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA).
In a lawsuit filed over the summer against OMB and the U.S. Food and Drug Administra