The FDA is launching a search for the newly created deputy commissioner for human foods, promising they'll have 'a clear line of authority' over the proposed human foods program.
The FDA is launching a search for the newly created deputy commissioner for human foods, promising that person will have "a clear line of authority" over the proposed human foods program,It's the latest attempt to detail a plan to reorganize its oversight of food products after the agency faced significant scrutiny in recent years, culminating with last year'sDetails are still slim but the reorganization plans detailed Tuesday include a plan to create a unified Office of...
The FDA also announced it will move cosmetics regulation and color certification functions out of the Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition into the Office of the Chief Scientist.
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