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Consumers Union today send a formal letter to Congress responding to critics of the bill. The Food Safety Enhancement Act will not harm small farmers or organic producers.
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The Farm to Consumer Legal Defense Fund (FCLDF), a group primarily devoted to preserving the right to sell raw milk, has mounted a vociferous internet campaign to defeat HR 2749, the Food Safety Enhancement Act (FSEA), alleging that the bill will hurt small farms. The bill was recently received unanimous approval from the House Energy Continue Reading
Deadlines approach to implement new law on lead and phthalates in toys. Learn more!
This morning President Bush signed landmark product safety reform legislation into law. Learn more!
In partnership with the Eat Well Guide, we invite you to find new sources for local or organic ingredients for your Thanksgiving dinner, then join our famous chefs and share a recipe!
The Senate Commerce Committee today passed a strong bill to make products safer.
A record number of recalls.
We’ve compiled a list of the major recalls this year alone.
CU urges the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to release detailed test information to the public so that consumers can discriminate between different models and make smarter and safer car-buying decisions CU Media Advisory NHTSA New Car Assessment Rollover Resistance Policy (pdf 1.1MB)
