BTL:GOP Proposes Deep Cuts for Regulating Food, Health and Safety Standards

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Interview with Michael Jacobson, executive director of the Center for Science in the Public Interest, conducted by Melinda Tuhus

GOP Proposes Deep Cuts for Regulating Food, Health and Safety Standards

Interview with Michael Jacobson, executive director of the Center for Science in the Public Interest, conducted by Melinda Tuhus



The Food and Drug Administration just released proposed rules requiring chain restaurants and other establishments that primarily serve food to display calorie counts of the food they sell. The requirement was part of the health care reform legislation passed by Congress just over a year ago.

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