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Date Feb. 10, 1992 Report No. RCED-92-87 Title

Food Safety and Quality: Limitations of FDA's Bottled Water Survey and Options for Better Oversight

I.._ ..-.__.” - __^. .._. -_--_-_____ I’t’l)fVlilrv 1 !I!):! ____- l.--___-l__--- FOOD SAFET-YAND QUALITY Limitations of FDA’s Bottled Water Survey and Options for Better Oversight United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division 8 B-246630 February lo,1992 The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversigh...
Date Dec. 31, 1991 Report No. RCED-92-67 Title

Food Assistance: Processing of USDA Commodities Donated to the National School Lunch Program

U@WR Stat&s General Accaunthg Office GAO December 1991 Report to the Congressional Committees : _., ! ‘ , &gj gg;{y%tgfice , -a Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-243558 December 31,199l Congressional Recipients This report, mandated by Section 1173(f) of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 (P.L. lOf-624), discusses the processing of commodities dona...
Date July 31, 1991 Report No. RCED-91-127 Title

Seafood Processing: Foreign Ownership of Facilities in Alaska, Oregon, and Washington

--.---. IJnit.t~cl St,aks General Accounting Office Report to the Honorable Frank H. Murkowski, U.S. Senate _...__ - _...__ .I ___.._- .” __-_ ---.-- ..-. --II.- .-..- -.._._- I-._ July I!)!)1 SEAFOOD PROCESSING Foreign Ownership of Facilities in AIaska, Oregon, and Washington 144702 REKASED ._ -.-..-._._ ._.- ...~--.--.--.-----.----- I L r: GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington...
Date May 22, 1991 Report No. RCED-91-109 Title

Food Safety and Quality: Existing Detection and Control Programs Minimize Aflatoxin

41 ‘ I ~~ I’ -“_..----...-----~ A0 ~+...--.---...----__-._--_ “l..l.--l __----.--- s-” l!#l I* FOOD SAFETY A.:ND QUALITY Existing Detection and Control Programs Minimize Aflatoxh 143948 a -- --~ united -~ states GAO B-243487 May 22,199l General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Reeources, Community, and Economic Development Division The Honorable Dan Glickman Chairman, Subcommitte...
Date May 13, 1991 Report No. RCED-91-81 Title

Food Distribution Program: USDA's Canned Beef and Pork Can Be Improved

I j nil.td .-_.-_.-_--- St.at t’s (;t~lrt~r;kl Atw~trnt~il~g Of’f’iw -~I I~crport t,o Cor~grwsional Requesters ._.-_-__ ...- ._. .II -..-._l---._l-...- FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM USDA’s Canned Beef and Pork Can Be Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-242609 May 13, 1991 The Honorable Tony P. Hall, Chairman The Honorable Bill Emerson, Vice Chairman Select Committee on Hu...
Date Oct. 10, 1990 Report No. PEMD-91-5A Title

Plant Germplasm: Improving Data for Management Decisions

Ikport, to the Secretary of Agriculture ll.-.-l_------__1 / Ik’fotwr ..--..l!l!)O - ~.1_-__-_. PLANT GERMPLASM Improving Data for Management Decisions -- __._-.- II III 142425 GAO,‘l’l3MI~-!I I-5A ,. _“... ..._._......-. -...._. l.l.-.-.-_.-.--- I...* - ---I “I .-...-- --- G-AiljiljESht;p* ,. Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-240699 October 10,199O The Honorable Clayton K. Ye...
Date July 16, 1990 Report No. RCED-90-156 Title

Alcohol Fuels: Impacts From Increased Use of Ethanol Blended Fuels

.--- .July J!t!)O ALCOHOL FUELS Impacts From Increased Use of Ethanol Blended Fuels 141807 RJWIWCTED --Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unless specifically approved by the Office of Congressional Relations. =fi RELEASED Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-238439 July 16, 1990 The Honorable Philip R. Sharp Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy and Power Comm...
Date Feb. 1, 1990 Report No. T-RCED-90-23 Title

Energy: Perspectives on Potential Agricultural and Budgetary Impacts From an Increased Use of Ethanol Fuels

GAO Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 1O:GO a.m. EST Thursday February 1, 1990 Perspectives on Potential Agricultural and Budgetary Impacts From an Increased Use of Ethanol Fuels Statement for the Record of Judy England-Joseph Associate Director, Energy Issues Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Before the Committee on Ways and House of Representatives Means O/T-HC'...
Date June 1, 1989 Report No. RCED-89-139 Title

Food and Agriculture: Bibliography of GAO Documents January 1985-December 1988

Foreword Food, agriculture, and nutrition are important issues in public policy decisionmaking. Decreasing federal government’s regulatory role, increasing food prices, balancing interactive domestic and foreign agricultural and other economic systems-all represent important national concerns. This bibliography includes information on U.S. General Accounting Office (GAO) documents released betw...
Date Oct. 31, 1988 Report No. RCED-89-46FS Title

Food Prices: Changes Occurring in the Prices of Selected Food Products

United States General Accounting Office Fact Sheet for Congressional Requesters October 1988 FOOD PRICES Changes Occurring in the Prices of Selected Food Products rn%93 GAO/RCED43946FS /371? 9 Resources, Communi@, and Economic Development Division B-233203 October31,1988 The Honorable Patrick J. Leahy Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry United States Senate The Honorable By...
Date Oct. 5, 1988 Report No. T-RCED-89-1 Title

Agriculture and Food: Price Changes in Selected Agricultural Commodities and Foods

‘ . ;$I!,-- United States General Accounting OflIce / 3 6 787 GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Wednesday October 5, 1988 Testimony IllIllllll lllllll 136987 Price Changes in Selected Commodities and Foods Agricultural Statement of John W. Harman, Associate Director Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Before the Committee on Agriculture, and Forestry Unite...
Date Aug. 10, 1988 Report No. RCED-88-135 Title

Seafood Safety: Seriousness of Problems and Efforts to Protect Consumers

United States General Accounting Office GAO August 1988 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Commerce, Consumer and Monetary Affairs, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives SEAFOOD SAFETY Seriousness of Problems and Efforts to Protect Consumers RESTRICTED--Not. to be releasedouts& the GeneA Accounting Office except QDthe basis of the specific approval by the Offike of Cong...
Date June 28, 1988 Report No. T-RCED-88-56 Title

Agriculture and Food: Opportunities to Improve U.S. Food/Agricultural Exports Through Improved Marketing Techniques

-/ ‘ GA!0 United States General Accounting Office %x557 Testimony June 28, 1988 Opportunities Exports Through to Improve Improved U.S. Food/Agricultural Techniques Marketing A Statement for the Record by Associate Director John W. Harman, and Economic Resources, Community, Division Submitted to the Subcommittee on Wheat, Committee on Agriculture House of Representatives Soybeans, Development and...
Date March 31, 1988 Report No. RCED-88-70 Title

Food Marketing: Frozen Pizza Cheese--Representative of Broader Food Labeling Issues

--- United States G+wral Accounting Office c Report to the Chairman, Subcommitteeon Oversight and Investigations, Clommittee a on Energy and Commerce,House of Representatives FOOD MARKETING Frozen Pizza CheeseRepresentative of Broader Food L$beling Issues 11111111 MI 135727 ‘ II,, .- __.^ l”.“_, I.. “. _ .___. --__ .-.--.--I .---. -.__(----I----~ -_---._. -... “.__I_ -.. .-.-_._-.- GAO U...
Date Sept. 29, 1987 Report No. RCED-87-177FS Title

Agricultural Trade: Trends in Imports of Fruits, Vegetables, and Other Agricultural Products

: 1 .* United States General Accounting Office GAO September 1987 I3c1 a%- Fact Sheet for the Honorable Leon E. Panetta, House of Representatives AGRICULTURAL TRADE T rends in Imports of F ruits, Vegetables,and Other Agricultural Products 540 \3L GAO/RCED-87-177FS i ‘ .,A GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC. 20548 B-220861 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Div...
Date Sept. 30, 1986 Report No. GGD-86-119 Title

Tax Administration: Tip Income Reporting Can Be Increased

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 1986 Report to the Honorable David Pryor United States Senate LM131319 r, ADMINISTRATION Tip Income Reporting Cm Be Increased got to mSmloTED--- beonreleased outside the GenemJ &coa&g off&?@ except the basis of SpeCifiC approvd by the Office of Congressional RBlation8. GAO,‘ GGD-86-119 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D...
Date April 1, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-82 Title

Agriculture and Food: Food Bibliography

FOOD BIBLIOGRAPHY ~llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll~ JANUARY 1981 - DECEMBER '1984 126782 References t o Reports and Other Documents Issued by the U.S. General Accounting Office G A 0 / R C E D-85-82 03Is77 FOOD BIBLIOGRAPHY References to Reports and Other Documents Issued by the U.S. General Accounting Office JANUARY 1981 - DECEMBER 1984 U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548...
Date Aug. 30, 1984 Report No. HRD-84-65 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Evaluation of Selected Aspects of FDA's Food Manufacturing Sanitation Inspection Efforts

Warn STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFKE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 The Honorable John D. Dingell, Chairman Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Evaluation of Selected Aspects of FDA's Food Manufacturing Sanitation Inspection Efforts (GAO/HRD-84-65) This letter is in response to the Subcommittee's request that we ...
Date June 14, 1984 Report No. HRD-84-36 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Problems in Protecting Consumers From Illegally Harvested Shellfish (Clams, Mussels, and Oysters)

Report To The Honorable Thomas J. Downey House Of Representatives Problems In Protecting Consumers From Illegally Harvested Shellfish (Clams, M us88sels, And Oysters) Protectmg the public from oysters, clams, or mussels that are illegally harvested from polluted waters and unfit to eat has been a long-standmg prol$lem facing the Congress, shellfish-producing states, and the Food and~Drug Admmlstra...
Date April 1, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-130 Title

Agriculture and Food: Food Bibliography

i References to Reports and Other Documents Issued by the U.S. General Accounting Office GAO/WED-84-1 30 . FOOD BIBLlOGRAPHY References to Reports and Other Documents Issued by the U.S. General Accounting Office JANUARY 1981 - DECEMBER 1983 U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D C. 20548 APRIL 1984 . GAO/RCED-84-130 CHARLES A. BOWSHER COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES Document process...
Date Feb. 21, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-29 Title

Agriculture and Food: Government Could Save Millions by Revising Its Purchase Specification for Ground Beef

ii? THEU.S.GENEkL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretaries Agriculture And Defense Of Government Could Save Millions By Revising Its Purchase Specification For Ground Beef The’ government’s purchase specification. for ground beef is more restrictive than specrfrcations used by commercial buyers and results in higher prices, without increasing quality. Most government ground beef purchases a...
Date April 1, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-110 Title

Agriculture and Food: Food Bibliography

d - llll11111lllllllll 121341 FOOD BIBLIOGRAPHY JANUARY 1981 DECEMBER $982 & - References to Reports and Other Documents Issued by the U.S. General Accounting Office RED-83-1IO m i - FOOD BIBLIQGRAPHY References to Reports and Other Documents Issued by the U.S. General Accounting Office JANUARY 1981 DECEMBER 1982 - U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 APRIL 1983 RCED-83-110 U.S. G...
Date June 3, 1982 Report No. ID-82-29 Title

Agriculture and Food: Food Conservation Should Receive Greater Attention in AID Agricultural Assistance Policies and Programs

BY THE‘U.S.GENER;4I’kKCOUNTING Ilgrzl OFFICE Report To The Administrator Agency For International Development . Food Conservation Should Receive Greater Attention In AID Agricultural Assistance Policies And Programs Developing countries lose billions of dollars of food annually throughout the storage, distribution, and marketing process. GAO assessed Agency for International Development polici...
Date June 1, 1982 Report No. CED-82-76 Title

Agriculture and Food: Food Bibliography

8 , t I 11l1l11111 I lI 1l1l111111 I11l1 1111l 119106 FOOD BIBLIOGRAPHY JANUARY - DECEMBER 1981 References to Reports and Other Documents Issued by the U.S. General Accounting Office CE D-82-76 (322yj-3 FOOD BIBLIOGRAPHY References to Reports and Other Documents Issued by the U.S. General Accounting Office JANUARY-DECEMBER 1981 U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 JUNE 1982 CED-82...
Date Dec. 28, 1981 Report No. CED-82-25 Title

Agriculture and Food: Agency Responsibilities To Keep Informed of Personnel Needs in the Food and Agricultural Sciences

UNIm STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHiNGTON, D.C. 20548 B-205854 The Honorable The Secretary Subject: John R. Block of Agriculture 11’ 7168 Dear Mr. Secretary: Leadj Agency Responsibilities To Keep Info’ fged of Personnel Needs in the Food and Agricultural Sciences ‘ Are Not Being Fully Met ICED-82-25) USDA’ Office of Higher Education has worked with university s representatives to id...
Date Dec. 4, 1981 Report No. CED-82-7 Title

Agriculture and Food: Better Collection and Maintenance Procedures Needed To Help Protect Agriculture's Germplasm Resources

BY THE US GENERAL ACCOUNTING GFFICE rtToT riculture Better Collection And Maint nance Procedures__Needed --To Help Protect -Agriculture’s Germplasm Resources The Department of Aqrlculture IS responsible for preserving the base stock of domestic and wild food plants This stock contains the genetic material, germplasm, necessary for U S crop development Yet, a number of serious problems In collect...
Date Aug. 19, 1981 Report No. CED-81-138 Title

Agriculture and Food: Emerging Issues From New Product Development in Food Manufacturing Industries

General Accounting Office Emerging Issues From New Product Development In Food Manufacturing Industries . cE;aq14s AMUST l@:,1981 \ . Request for copies of GAO sent to: reports should be U.S. General Accounting Office Document Handling and Information Services Facility P.O. Box 6015 Gaithersburg, Md. 20760 Telephone (202) 275-6241 The first five copies of individual reports are Additional copies o...
Date July 2, 1981 Report No. CED-81-129 Title

Agriculture and Food: Analysis of Certain Aspects of the California-Arizona Navel Orange Marketing Order

Marketing of California-Arizona navel oranges is controlled by a Federal marketing order initiated by an industry committe& andapproved and administered by the Department of .Agriculture. Of the 1980-81 record-breaking crop, about 57 percent is expected to reach the f&&h domestic mark&. The rery.ginder will be Ixported or processed into juace or cattle f&d. Among other things, GAO found that: --Th...
Date June 22, 1981 Report No. CED-81-125 Title

Agriculture and Food: Followup on the National Marine Fisheries Service's Efforts To Assess the Quality of U.S.-Produced Seafood

1 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE 4 COMMUNITY AND DEVELOPMEM ECONOMIC DIVISION JUNE 22,1981 B-200759 The Honorable The Secretary Dear Mr. Malcolm Baldrige of Commerce Secretary: Marine Fisheries cFollowup on the National Service's Efforts to Assess the Quality of U.S.-Produced Seafood (CED-81-125) Subject: I to Secretary Philip M. On October 15, 1980, we reported Klu...
Date May 15, 1981 Report No. GGD-81-77 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Customs' Collection of Additional Import Duties on Mushrooms

RELEASD WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OEJdCFUL OOVCRNMllM DIVISION B-203065 &...The Honorable John Heinz Subcommittee on Chairman, International Finance and Monetary Policy Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Af,fairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: ., 1(.-. '"Icc-4 9-j llllllllI’ llllll 116433 [Customs Collection Import Duties,On (GGD-81-77) of Additional Mushroom The Custo...
Date May 14, 1981 Report No. CED-81-101 Title

Agriculture and Food: Federal Role in Developing Grain Subterminals Should Be Coordinated by USDA

UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON. ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE May 14, 1981 COMMUNITY AND DlEVELOW4ENT ECONOMIC DIVISION B-199148 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject: MaxclBaucus Senate R Baucus: The$ederal Role in Developing Grain Subterminals Should Be Coordinated by (CED-81-101) 115407 9f This report is in further response to your request that we undertake a comprehensive review of...
Date May 1, 1981 Report No. CED-81-142 Title

Agriculture and Food: Food in the Future--Proceedings of a Planning Symposium

FOOD IN THE FUTURE-Proceedings of a Pfanning Symposium UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE ..I981 - FOREWORD This volume contains texts of remarks by speakers at the 1981 U . S . General Accounting Office Planning Symposium on Food in the Future. The symposium took place May 5 and 6 , 1981, in Washington, D.C., sponsored by the Food Policy Analysis and Coordination Group of the Community and E...
Date April 1, 1981 Report No. CED-81-73 Title

Agriculture and Food: Food Bibliography

References to Reports and Other Documents Issued by the U S . General Accounting Office @ED-81 -73 O I b 779 FOOD BIBLIOGRAPHY References to Reports and Other Documents Issued by the U.S. General Accounting Office JANUARY 1977-DECEMBER 1980 U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 April 1981 CED-81-73 US. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE MILTON J. SOCOLAR, ACTING COMPTROLLER GENERAL CLERIO P...
Date March 30, 1981 Report No. CED-81-65 Title

Agriculture and Food: Foreign Investment in U.S. Seafood Processing Industry Difficult To Assess

f I ‘u /$@i!@ ,?fi 1w B’Y’ THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Honorable Les AuCoin House Of Representatives Foreign Investment In U.S.Seafood Processing Industry Difficult To Assess Foreign investment in the U.S. seafood processing industry has increased in recent years, but its extent and impact are uncertain. Some industry and public officials are concerned that dependency on ...
Date Dec. 11, 1980 Report No. PAD-81-08 Title

Environmental Protection: States' Experience With Beverage Container Deposit Laws Shows Positive Benefits

. I ’ * 6 . REPORTBY THE Comptroller General Ok THE UNITEDSTATES States’Experience With Beverage dontainer Deposit laws shows Positive Benefits In Irecent years, several States have enacted la@s requiring refundable deposits on beverage containers. Using data based on the experience of Four states--Maine, Michigan, Oregon, and Vermont--GAO updated its 1977 estimates of the impact of a nationwi...
Date Oct. 15, 1980 Report No. CED-81-20 Title

Agriculture and Food: Need To Assess Quality of U.S.-Produced Seafood for Domestic and Foreign Consumption

UNITED STATESGENERALACCZOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 2OSdS 00(1MuurrYm-K: -mkT olvlslau OCTOBER 76.1980 B-200759 The Honorable The Secretary Philip M. Klutznick of Commerce IIIII I Ill 113548 Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: -. 4 Need to Assess #Fe Quality of U.S.-Produced eafood for Domestic and Foreign Consumption (CED-81-20) J The General Accounting Office is studying the adequacy of current Fed...
Date July 28, 1980 Report No. B-199375 Title

Government Operations: [Comments on H.R. 7128]

i\ ~~~~COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES| 20548 3V WASHINGTON. D.C. B-199375 July 28, 1980 r/The Honorable Harley 0. Staggers Chairman, Committee on Interstate and Foreign Coramerce ' House- ooRepresentatives Dear Mr. Chairman: - - As you requested on May 6, 1980, we are providing omments on H. 71T2 There are two general comments we (-wish to make and two ancillary points. The first deals w...
Date Jan. 29, 1980 Report No. CED-80-48 Title

Agriculture and Food: Corrective Action, Reported by Department of Agriculture on a Factor Involving Federal Rice Deficiency Payments, Has Not Been Implemented

%114824 SANUARY 29,lQsO I 111435 II c,,; *Senate Committee enate Committee TP u-+$!ouseCommittee ( dHouse Committee Subject: Cbairaea ,,3 on Governmental Affairs 0 GiQQD Q0 +YC-> on Appropriations on Government Operations 01~~00 on Appropriations ~63~~ Action, Reported by Department is orrective of Agriculture on a Factor Involving Federal Rice Deficiency Payments, Has Not (CED-80-48) Seen fmpleme...
Date Jan. 1, 1980 Report No. 111789 Title

Food: Food Related Reports Issued From January 1977 Through December 1979

Food Related Reports Issued from January 1977 through December 1979 COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 January 1980 W FOREWORD T h e Community and Economic Development D i v i s i o n , G A O ' s l e a d d i v i s i o n f o r reviews of food programs and p o l i c y , prepared t h i s pamphlet which i n c l u d e s summaries o f GAO r ...
Date Dec. 18, 1979 Report No. CED-80-24 Title

Agriculture and Food: Food Price Inflation in the United States and Other Countries

REPORT BY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITED STATES RELEASEDESlTFr sT7 -- boot to re-iea*seld ouIlr $4 kae te"rsi Food Price Inflation In The United States And Other Countries Although American consumers are concerned about rapid food price increases, actually they are spending less of their income on food than in the past and more for other goods and services, such as housing and transportatio...
Date Sept. 25, 1979 Report No. 110444 Title

Agriculture and Food: Nutrition Research Methods and Technology

Q- *... UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE VASi3INGTON, D . C . 20548 STATEMENT FOR THE RECORD HENRY ESCHWEGE, DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION FOR THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON SCIENCE, RESEARCHI AND TECHNOLOGY OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ON RESEARCH ?lETHODS AND MR CHAIRMAN AND YEMBERS OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE v7E ARE PLEASED TO SUBMIT THIS STATEMENT FOR YOUR CONSI...
Date Jan. 29, 1979 Report No. CED-79-36 Title

Agriculture and Food: Food, Agriculture, and Nutrition Issues for Planning

STUDY THE BY STAFF THEUS OF I. qtw+@4 il * General Accounting Office Food, Agriculture, And Nutrition Issues For Planning During this decade ths importance of our food system haa been amply demonstrated. We have experisnced both an oversupply of agricultural commoditie$ and a depletion of worldwide food reserves. The consumer has been rediscovered and concern with the American peoples’ health an...
Date Nov. 30, 1978 Report No. CED-78-169 Title

Recommended Dietary Allowances: More Research and Better Food Guides Needed

DOCUNENT BE3RBE 07979 C3388476] Recommended Dietary Allowances: ore Research and Better ood Guides Needed. CED-78-169; B-164031(3). November 30, 157e. 39 pp. + 13 appendices (27 pp.). Report to Rep. James H. Scheuer, Chairman, Rouse Committee on Science and Technology: Domestic and International Scientific Planning and Anlysis Subcommittee b Elmer r. Staats, Comptroller Genera.. Issue Area: ood: F...
Date Sept. 26, 1978 Report No. CED-78-153 Title

Beef Marketing: Issues and Concerns

DOCUSINT RBSURB 07043 (.-2697'76]1 Beef Marketing: Insues ard Conatnas. CBE-78-153; B-136888. September 26, 1978. 60 pp. + 7 appendic*s (13 pp.). Staff study by Heanr Develofsent Div. Eachvage, Director, Coumunity an6 Bconomic Issue A.Tem: rood: Federal and state Regulations I&aacting Food sarketing ,1712); Consumer and Worker Protection: Consumer Prctection from Chemical C(ataLinant. and Iatural ...
Date Sept. 8, 1978 Report No. CED-78-170 Title

Agriculture and Food: What Causes Food Prices To Rise? What Can Be Done About It?

DOCUMENT RESUME 07041 B2567586 what Causes Food PiAces To Rise? What Can Be Done about It? CED-78-170; B-114824. September 8, 1978. 114 pp. + 6 appendices (40 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Food: Federal Nutritional Standards 1708). Contact: Commnnity and Economic Development Div. Budgat Function: Commerce ad Transportation: Ground Transportation...
Date Aug. 10, 1978 Report No. 098120 Title

Environmental Protection: Potential Effects of a National Manadatory Deposit on Beverage Containers

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUKTING C)FFICE WASHINGTOX, D.C . 20548 Statement of Dennis J. Dugan, Associate Program Analysis Division U.S. General Accounting Office Director Sefore on Transportation and Commerce of the Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee United States House of Representatives the Subcommittee EXPECTED DELIVERY 1O:OO a.m. August 10, 1978 I4r . Chairman for the opportunity GAO st...
Date Aug. 10, 1978 Report No. 106767 Title

Environmental Protection: Potential Effects of a National Mandatory Deposit on Beverage Containers

DOCUBEIT RESOd 06767 - [B2227271] (Potential Iffects of a National Mandatory Deposit on Beverage Containers]. August 10, 1978. 7 pp. Transportation and Commerce Subccamittee; by Vennis J. Duqan, Associate Director, Progras Analysis Div. Contact: Program Analysis Div. Congressional Relevance: and Foreign Commerce: Transportation and Cosmerce Subcommittee. Bouse Committee on Interstate Testimony bef...
Date April 28, 1978 Report No. CED-78-81 Title

Agriculture and Food: Redesigning Shipping Containers To Reduce Food Costs

DCCUMENT RESUME 06210 - r B17263261 Redesigning Shipping Containers To aeduce food Costs. CED-78-81; B-114824. April 28, 1978. 71 pp. + 4 appendices (8 pp.). Report to the Conqress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Food (1700). Contact: Community and Economic DevelcFuent Div. Budget Function: Commerce and T-ansportation (400); Agriculture (350). Organization Concerned: Departme...
Date April 11, 1978 Report No. 089017 Title

Agriculture and Food: Follow Up of Sanitary Conditions in Selected Food Industries

HUMAN REbOURCES DWISION April 11, 1978 The Honorable Donald Kennedy Commissioner, Food and Drug Adminlstratlon Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Dear Dr Kennedy Our recent survey to evaluate the sanitary condltlons In selected food lndustrles was a followup to our previous reports on (1) sanitary condltlons in the food manufacturing industry (B-164031(2), Aprrl 18, 1972), (2) protecting...
Date April 11, 1978 Report No. 107042 Title

Agriculture and Food: Sanitary Conditions in Selected Food Industries

DOCUHEIT aBSOME 0704. - tB2687744] (Restricted) [Sanitary Conditions in Selecte4 Food industries]. April 11, 1978. 7 pp. Report to Donald Kennedy, Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration; by Albert B. Jojokian, Assistant Director, Resources Div. Contact: Human Resources Div. Authority: Coastal Zone Management Act of 1976. A Zollovup survey performed at the Food and Drug Administration's (F.A's)...