Michael Taylor

Hagen, Taylor Urge Public to Engage in Lengthy Policymaking Process

The public should not hesitate to be more involved in the food safety policymaking process, Dr. Elisabeth Hagen and Michael Taylor, the nation’s two leading food safety officials, told

By Helena Bottemiller

/ 7 May 2013

Stabenow, Taylor to Keynote National Food Policy Conference

Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Chairwoman of the Senate Agriculture Committee and Michael Taylor, Deputy Commissioner for Foods and Veterinary Medicine at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, will keynote

By News Desk

/ 15 Apr 2013

Q&A With Michael Taylor Part II: Sequestration, Pet Food and Antibiotics

Part II of Food Safety News’ conversation with Michael Taylor, Deputy Commissioner for Foods and Veterinary Medicine at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, covers sequestration, pet food, antibiotics

By Helena Bottemiller

/ 12 Mar 2013

Q&A With Michael Taylor, Part I: The Next FSMA Rules and Imports

A conversation with FDA Deputy Commissioner of Foods and Veterinary Medicine Michael Taylor on the coming foreign supplier verification rule and how the Food Safety Modernization Act aims to overhaul

By Helena Bottemiller

/ 11 Mar 2013

In China, Taylor Emphasizes Importance of Consumer Confidence

U.S. Food and Drug Administration Deputy Commissioner for Foods Michael Taylor discussed consumer confidence issues at the China International Food Safety and Quality Conference and Expo in Shanghai, China

By News Desk

/ 13 Nov 2012

Taylor: Sequestration Would Be “Huge Blow” to Food Safety Progress

Unless Congress does something dramatic, most government agencies will see an automatic 8 percent budget cut as of the first of the year — a consequence of the deal struck during

By Helena Bottemiller

/ 12 Sep 2012

2012 Opened With Busy Schedule For FDA’s Michael Taylor

The “public calendar” that discloses meetings U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) policy makers have with persons outside the executive branch of government is a little slow in taking

By Dan Flynn

/ 21 Jun 2012

FDA to Publish New Produce Rule with 120 Days for Comments

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is about to publish a new produce safety rule and will extend the comment period on it to 120 days, according to

By News Desk

/ 26 Apr 2012

USDA, FDA to Host Town Hall at Food Safety Summit

Top Government Officials Mike Taylor (FDA) and Elisabeth Hagen (USDA) to host an open forum on major issues regarding regulatory agencies and the private sector. Speakers will provide an update on the Food Safety Modernization Act, Audit Programming, and Funding Realities. More information about th

By News Desk

/ 6 Mar 2012

Food Safety & Consumer Leaders Come To Taylor’s Defense

Michael Taylor, with major accomplishments in food safety for two Democratic Presidents, is nevertheless finding himself the target of a petition seeking his removal. And as if the old adage

By Dan Flynn

/ 20 Feb 2012

Q&A With Michael Taylor, Part II: Antibiotics, Orange Juice & Consolidation

Part II of a conversation with Michael Taylor, deputy commissioner for foods at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, on a variety of issues facing the agency. Q: The

By Helena Bottemiller

/ 23 Jan 2012

Q&A With Michael Taylor, Part I: Implementing FSMA

A conversation with Michael Taylor, deputy commissioner for foods at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, on putting the ambitious, one-year-old Food Safety Modernization Act into action. Q: While

By Helena Bottemiller

/ 22 Jan 2012

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Michael Taylor

Hagen, Taylor Urge Public to Engage in Lengthy Policymaking Process

Stabenow, Taylor to Keynote National Food Policy Conference

Q&A With Michael Taylor Part II: Sequestration, Pet Food and Antibiotics

Q&A With Michael Taylor, Part I: The Next FSMA Rules and Imports

In China, Taylor Emphasizes Importance of Consumer Confidence

Taylor: Sequestration Would Be “Huge Blow” to Food Safety Progress

2012 Opened With Busy Schedule For FDA’s Michael Taylor

FDA to Publish New Produce Rule with 120 Days for Comments

USDA, FDA to Host Town Hall at Food Safety Summit

Food Safety & Consumer Leaders Come To Taylor’s Defense

Q&A With Michael Taylor, Part II: Antibiotics, Orange Juice & Consolidation

Q&A With Michael Taylor, Part I: Implementing FSMA

Your Support Protects Public Health