U. S. officials continue to assert that the U. S. food supply, including the portion provided through imports, is among the safest in the world. One challenge has been how to keep it safe in the face of rapidly rising imports, a result of globalization and consumer desire for a wider variety of foods year-round. The issue of import safety has been the focus of numerous congressional hearings in the 110th Congress, where a variety of bills have been offered on the subject. | U. s. Food And Agricultural Imports by Geoffrey S Becker, Paperback | Indigo Chapters | U.s. Food And Agricultural Imports by Geoffrey S Becker, Paperback | Indigo Chapters