Federal and State Food Safety Information Sharing Act of 2026

TL;DR (AI)

• The Secretary of Health and Human Services is authorized to share food safety information with State, local, Tribal, and Territorial authorities.
• The shared information may include unredacted data related to foodborne illness surveillance, laboratory sampling, and inspectional results, but may not be further disclosed without permission unless necessary to contain an outbreak or carry out a recall.
• Grants to enhance food safety are extended from 3 years to 5 years, with funding contingent on a successful program evaluation by the Secretary after the first year.