What Is the Food Safety Modernization Act

What is the Food Safety Modernization Act?

A) The first law to formalize federal disaster relief to both States and individuals and families in one place. It also created the authority for the President to issue emergency declarations.
B) It is designed to prevent both intentional and unintentional contamination of the U.S. food supply using enhanced regulatory authorities to focus on prevention rather than relying on response after contamination has taken place
C) It establishes a national policy to defend the agriculture and food system against terrorist attacks, major disasters, and other emergencies
D) Previously, the DHS was authorized to regulate chemical facility security. This was issued to implement that authorization.