Merkley, Walden had hand in food safety bill

By Keith Chu / The Bulletin
November 20, 2010

WASHINGTON — A sweeping food safety bill designed to prevent nationwide outbreaks of food-borne disease could soon become law, after nearly a year of delay in the U.S. Congress.

While keeping the U.S. food supply safe is about as uncontroversial as it gets, the bill had languished in the U.S.....

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