Bearing Fruit: The Fight For The FDA's Food Safety Reforms

Health Aff (Millwood). 2015 Nov;34(11):1993-6. doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.2015.0912.

Author

Shelley A Hearne¹

Affiliation

¹ Shelley A. Hearne (shearne1@jhu.edu) is a visiting professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, in Baltimore, Maryland. She was formerly managing director of the Pew Health Group and founding executive director of the Trust for America's Health.

PMID: 26526260
DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2015.0912

Abstract

A food safety advocate recounts one long road to the passage of the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act of 2011.

Keywords: Environmental Health; Food Safety; Policy; Public Health.

Project HOPE—The People-to-People Health Foundation, Inc.

Publication types

Personal Narrative

MeSH terms

Food Safety*
Fruit*
United States
United States Food and Drug Administration*