The FDA currently does not have the authority to share this information because it is considered proprietary.
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Two members of the U.S. House of Representatives have introduced bipartisan legislation to allow the Food and Drug Administration to share food safety information with states.
Representatives Deborah Ross, D-NC, and Rep. Michael Rulli, R-OH, say they introduced the Federal and State Food Safety Information Sharing Act of 2026 to help keep Americans safe from food contamination and foodborne illnesses.
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