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Science Friday > Archives > 2002 > January > January 11, 2002:

Hour Two: FOOD SAFETY / 'FREEDOM CAR'

This week, the Food and Drug Administration issued guidelines designed to prevent a bioterrorist attack on the nation's food supply. In this hour, we'll take a look at the guidelines. Will they protect our food supply? Plus, a new initiative for energy efficient vehicles--when might you be driving a Freedom Car?

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Guests:
Rhona Applebaum
Executive Vice President, Scientific and Regulatory Affairs
National Food Processors Association
Washington, DC

Caroline Smith DeWaal
Director, Food Safety
Center for Science in the Public Interest
Washington, DC

Janice Oliver
Deputy Director
Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition
Food and Drug Administration
Washington, DC

Robert Rose
Executive Director, US Fuel Cell Council
Executive Director, Fuel Cells 2000
Washington, DC

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Related Links:
US FDA / Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN)
FDA/CFSAN Guidance for Industry - Food Security Preventive Measures Guidance
FDA/CFSAN: Guidance for Industry: Importers and Filers: Food Security Preventive Measures Guidance
FDA/CFSAN Food Safety and Terrorism
www.foodsafety.gov - Countering Bioterrorism and Other Threats to the Food Supply
FOOD DISTRIBUTORS INTERNATIONAL FOOD SAFETY & SECURITY

Chicago Tribune | Car fuel cell still down road
energy.gov - Headquarters' Press Release
energy.gov - Headquarters' Press Release
Office of Transportation Technologies (OTT) Home Page
PNGV
Technology Administration: Partnership for a New Generation of Vehicles

This segment produced by: Annette Heist


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