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Joe Pitts: “The obligations are imposed not only on chain restaurants, including delivery establishments, but also on any other…”

On the recordJune 3, 2015
The obligations are imposed not only on chain restaurants, including delivery establishments, but also on any other chain retailer that sells non-packaged food.
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Joe Pitts
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Pitts explains the broad impact of the FDA's final rule on various food retailers.

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