Regulatory agencies act to prevent bioterrorism: the food and drug packaging industry rises to the challenge of citizen protection since the September attacks. (Regulatory Analysis).(Brief Article)

From: Food & Drug Packaging | Date: November 1, 2001| Author: Misko, George | Copyright information

September 11, 2001 truly marks the day on which life in America changed forever. America has now risen back up, slowly and a bit groggy at first, but with great resolve and determination to stop the scourge that threatens not only our way of life, but the very lives of our citizens.

But, be clear, this war will have consequences--both short term and long term--on the how our government and each of us conducts business.

First, the shifting focus of the U.S. gov...

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