WHAT THE LAW DOINCongress, in plain words

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21 U.S.C. 350g: Hazard analysis and risk-based preventive controls

Created in 2011 by the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (Public Law 111-353). Not changed since. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.

4 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 21 U.S.C. 331, 21 U.S.C. 350h, 21 U.S.C. 384a, 21 U.S.C. 2223.

3 parts of federal rules cite it as their authority, written by Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services (3).

This Congress

  • H.R. 8385 Food Labeling Modernization Act of 2026 · introduced · would change (b), (o)

How it got here

Unchanged since the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act, Public Law 111-353 (Jan 4, 2011).

Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.