* ARE YOU READY FOR December 12? Th...

* ARE YOU READY FOR December 12? That's when the FDA's fresh bioterrorism rules go into result and it appears many U provisions companies, including candy makers, are unaware the just discovered legislation directly affects them (see page 14)
In fact, a modern survey showed as many as 50 percent of bread industry professionals did not realize all domestic and principally foreign manufacturing and distribution facilities must register with the FDA by means of December 12.
Another 21 percent reported they knew about the requirement if it be not that had done nothing even now to comply. In fairness, the publication of the