Food, Chemical, Garbage Backhauling

Food, Chemical, Garbage Backhauling
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Public Works and Transportation. Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight
Publisher:
Total Pages: 676
Release: 1990
Genre: Hazardous substances
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Abstract: This publication contains testimony presented to the House Subcommittee on Investigations and oversight. The topic discussed is the practice of trucks backhauling on the same trailer that hauls fresh food products. Backhauling chemicals, garbage and municipfal solid waste on trucks that subsequently carry food may pose a food safety problem. Testimony was presented by government and industry officials.

Safeguarding the Integrity of Food Shipments

Safeguarding the Integrity of Food Shipments
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Subcommittee on Surface Transportation
Publisher:
Total Pages: 166
Release: 1990
Genre: Food
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Abstract: The Senate subcommittee on surface transportation published this report on the problem of backhauling and includes proposal legislation and testimony of committee members, public officials and other witnesses who have authority for handling this matter. Backhauling is the practice of hauling in one direction with waste and chemical matter, and returning on the other direction with food cargo there by causing a food contamination risk.

Legislative Calendar

Legislative Calendar
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Public Works and Transportation
Publisher:
Total Pages: 488
Release: 1989
Genre:
ISBN: