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Food Safety Law has no IRR 2 years after passage, as nation reels from ‘fakes’ and poisoning cases

July 13, 2015 by adminficci News 0 comments

Two years after President Aquino signed the Food Safety Law, it remains without implementing rules and regulations (IRR) while the nation reels from fake rice, fake noodles and a string of poisoning cases, Senate agriculture panel chief Cynthia Villar said on Monday.

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