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House Bows to Pressure Blocks Saccharin Ban
In Washington the House voted to block for at least a year the FDA proposed saccharin ban, amid Canada linked cancer concerns. The amendment to a 1978 Agriculture bill bans FDA enforcement until Sept 30, 1978, while funding for farm programs and food aid remains.
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Washington
UPI
House
Food and Drug Administration
Canada
FDA
Agriculture Department
Senate
Harold Volkmer
D-Mo
Jamie Whitten
D-Miss
Paul Rogers
D-Fla
L.H. Fountain
D-N.c
Whitten
Congress