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New Food Rules May Affect Feeding Programs

The Food Basket
The Food Basket

The State Department of Health is proposing changes to food sanitation rules.  They're holding public hearings statewide to get input on the 172 pages of new regulations. The Department is concerned with food safety.  But there may be consequences for nonprofit agencies, including on the Big Island, that feed those who need help.  HPR’s Sherry Bracken reports.

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