Summary of the bill.
The bill proposes health controls at border areas to detect the entry of animal or plant food products that lack required permits. It assigns duties to the Ministry of Health (Ministerio de Salud), the Panamanian Food Agency (Agencia Panameña de Alimentos), and the National Customs Authority (Autoridad Nacional de Aduanas), and provides for reports of possible smuggling. It also proposes Criminal Code offenses involving the entry, sale, and handling of those foods.