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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Concept Breadcrumbs

Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry > food law > Food Quality Protection Act
Human Nutrition, Food Safety and Quality > food law > Food Quality Protection Act
Preferred Term:

Food Quality Protection Act

Definition:
The Food Quality Protection Act was enacted on Aug. 3, 1996 to ensure the safety of food in the United States.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
food law
Entry Terms:
  • US Food Protection Act
  • Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA) of 1996
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/223607
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