Penalties Under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act That May Pertain to Adulterated Peanut Products [electronic resource].

Corporate Author:: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service
Published:: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2009.
Physical Description:: 12 pages : digital, PDF file

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Discusses penalty provisions in the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) as they may pertain to the manufacture, sale, and distribution of adulterated peanut butter and peanut products; in light of recent outbreak of Salmonella poisoning caused by adulterated peanut butter and peanut products, and resulting food recall. Details FFDCA criminal prosecution procedure and potential Federal penalties.

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