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Long-standing director of the Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN) Susan Mayne plans to retire May 31.
While at CFSAN he was responsible for leading the development and implementation of programs and policies related to the composition, quality, safety, and labeling of foods, food and color ...
Speaking generally, Dr. Mayne indicated that there may be opportunities for minor adjustments or tweaks, but stated that she does not anticipate broad rollbacks of the work on which CFSAN has been ...
As FDA’s new Human Foods Group takes shape under the recently appointed first deputy commissioner for Human Foods James Jones, industry stakeholders and some agency officials are hopeful the ...
Is Lucky Charms cereal making people sick? Over 1,300 people say they got sick from it on iwaspoisoned.com. The FDA is looking into the complaints.
In the plan, CFSAN notes that FDA is currently responsible for regulating “approximately $417 billion worth of domestic food, $49 billion worth of imported foods, and over $60 billion worth of ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN) and Office of Food Policy and Response (OFPR) recently released a list of priority draft and ...
FDA Updates CFSAN Online Submission Module (COSM) by: Food and Drug Law at Keller and Heckman of Keller and Heckman LLP - The Daily Intake Tuesday, November 7, 2023 ...
Stephen Sundlof has stepped down as head of the Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN), after 16 years with the FDA, to take up an assignment with the Virginia-Maryland Regional ...
Shuai Xu, M.D., M.Sc., of the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, and coauthors, used the entire CFSAN data file (2004 to 2016), which included voluntary submissions by ...
As part of its public health mission, FDA has been monitoring for adverse effects from opioids and opioid-like substances for years. Two recent examples of concern are loperamide and kratom.
The week was full of hearings and other developments certain to impact the upcoming farm bill. Senate Ag Committee Ranking Member and Arkansas Republican John Boozman joins Newsmakers to discuss ...