Article: Food and Drug Administration, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration plan fish inspection program.

FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC

ADMINISTRATION PLAN FISH INSPECTION PROGRAM

WASHINGTON, July 6 /PRNewswire/ -- The Food and Drug Administration and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration today announced they are planning a voluntary, fee-for-service inspection service for fish and shellfish.

The joint program is intended to enhance current inspections by the agencies and thus to provide additional assurance to consumers that fish and fish products are safe, wholesome and properly labeled.

If properly handled by industry, imports as well as domestic products, including those for ...

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