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Give the President's Food Safety Working Group your ideas to reform food safety policy via #WHsafefood

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How FDA and the USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service are working together on produce safety: http://go.usa.gov/lmY

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Help USDA become more open and collaborative by checking out http://www.usda.gov/open and sharing your ideas.

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Supporting an FSWG key goal http://tinyurl.com/kqy97z, Stage 1 of a new http://www.foodsafety.gov launched today. Visit & tweet! #WHsafefood

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Sec. Vilsack & Sec. Sebelius Announce New Strategies to Keep America's Food Supply Safe http://tinyurl.com/nxthuz #WHSafeFood

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Fed'l leadership, along w/strong cooperation from public & private sectors, can achieve real progress for American consumers. #WHsafefood

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Conclusions: Safer food means healthier children, longer lives, less costly healthcare, and a more resilient food industry. #WHsafefood

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Conclusions: A safer food supply is an important national priority. http://tinyurl.com/kqy97z #WHsafefood

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3 Principles: 3: Outbreaks of foodborne illness should be identified quickly and stopped. http://tinyurl.com/kqy97z #WHsafefood

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3 Principles: 2: Effective food safety inspections & enforcement depend upon good data & analysis. http://tinyurl.com/kqy97z #WHsafefood

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3 Principles: 1: Preventing harm to consumers is our first priority. http://tinyurl.com/kqy97z #WHsafefood

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Read about the FSWG's 3 core food safety principles & key findings: http://tinyurl.com/kqy97z #WHsafefood

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Visit http://tinyurl.com/nv3nxz for links to July 7 FSWG event video, WH blog post, news release & fact sheet/findings #WHsafefood

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Stay informed on FSWG activities via email or widget: http://tinyurl.com/q88vmp #WHsafefood

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USDA Blog: Doing More to Protect the Food Supply: http://tr.im/rhvR #foodsafety #WHsafefood

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Chat has concluded. #WHsafefood

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Vilsack touts importance of integration, Sebelius says we are updating system because market has changed #WHsafefood

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Question, why is domestic food safety important. Sebelius reminds, 5K people die each year from illnesses, take responsibility seriously

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Question about one size fits all. Vilsack says with risk based system will help, Sebelius adds importance of partnerships #WHsafefood

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Vilsack talks about market implications of insufficient traceback system #WHsafefood

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Question re role of tech in traceback, Sebelius says need 21st century system,0integrated system, public working w/ private #WHsafefood