The FDA’s largest reorganization in history, involving about 8,000 employees, is far more than just “moving some boxes around.” The proposed changes and updates to an FDA-wide reorganization plan have been out for external reviews
Continue Reading FDA reorganization is out for review, but impact later in 2024 could be hugeFDA reorganization
Major FDA reorganization will heavily impact human foods program
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By Steven Grossman, Executive Director of the Alliance for a Stronger FDA.
What started as a crisis over the safety and supply of infant formula became a wide-ranging review of FDA’s food…
Continue Reading Major FDA reorganization will heavily impact human foods program2024 food safety is in the hands of the government, industry, and the consumer
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As 2024 unfolds, there are ongoing stories that will continue to take shape, including one that impacts everyone’s daily life in the United States.
The reorganization of the Food and Drug Administration’s…
Continue Reading 2024 food safety is in the hands of the government, industry, and the consumerReview after review must still be completed before changes can occur at the FDA
It’s been 18 months since the FDA began studying problems in its Human Foods Program and an update from the agency says it will take more time to implement changes.
The head of the Food…
Continue Reading Review after review must still be completed before changes can occur at the FDAFDA revises organization, adds staff to address problems with infant formula
The FDA has released extensive information about the status of its work to improve its monitoring of infant formula production and its handling of complaints about the safety of formula.
Problems with the Food and…
Continue Reading FDA revises organization, adds staff to address problems with infant formulaMonday’s webinar with FDA’s Jim Jones is open to all
An Alliance for a Stronger FDA webinar on Monday, Nov. 13, will feature Jim Jones, FDA Deputy Commissioner for Human Foods. Alison Bodor of the American Frozen Foods Institute, and Thomas Gremillion of the Consumer…
Continue Reading Monday’s webinar with FDA’s Jim Jones is open to allImproving food safety at the FDA is the goal of a new broad-based coalition
The FDA Foods Coalition was announced Thursday in Washington, D.C., promising to put more pressure on the federal government for improved food safety.
Since February 2022, when Dr. Robert M. Califf began his second tour…
Continue Reading Improving food safety at the FDA is the goal of a new broad-based coalitionCatch-up with the FDA Commissioner
By: Robert M. Califf, FDA Commissioner of Food and Drugs
Last month was the first anniversary of the White House Conference and National Strategy on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health. The FDA continues to make significant…
Continue Reading Catch-up with the FDA CommissionerBeach Beat: A round table discussion with FDA’s new deputy commissioner for foods
Time is on my side, yes it is . . .”
Written by Jerry Ragovoy performed by The Rolling Stones
Nothing could be further from the truth than that song lyric regarding the work ahead…
Continue Reading Beach Beat: A round table discussion with FDA’s new deputy commissioner for foodsNew FDA administrator says he is ready to cooperate to restructure the agency
The Food and Drug Administration’s first Deputy Commissioner for Human Foods, Jim Jones, started his work yesterday and sent the below letter to colleagues.
FDA Commissioner Robert Calif appointed Jones after the agency’s embarrassing turmoil…
Continue Reading New FDA administrator says he is ready to cooperate to restructure the agency