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To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the safety of the food supply. The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) was signed into law by President Barack Obama on January 4, 2011. The FSMA has given the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) new authority to regulate the way foods are grown, harvested and processed.
Signed into law by President William J. Clinton on November 21, 1997. The United States Food and Drug Administration Modernization Act of 1997 (FDAMA) amended the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. This act is related to the regulation of food, drugs, devices, and biological products by the FDA. These changes were made in order to recognize ...
Signed into law by President George W. Bush on September 27, 2007. President of the United States George W. Bush signed the Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007 (FDAAA) on September 27, 2007. This law reviewed, expanded, and reaffirmed several existing pieces of legislation regulating the FDA.
The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), is the public health regulatory agency responsible for ensuring that United States ' commercial supply of meat, poultry, and egg products is safe, wholesome, and correctly labeled and packaged. The FSIS draws its authority from the ...
The United States Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (abbreviated as FFDCA, FDCA, or FD&C), is a set of laws passed by Congress in 1938 giving authority to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to oversee the safety of food, drugs, and cosmetics. A principal author of this law was Royal S. Copeland, a three-term U.S. Senator from New ...
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA or US FDA) is a federal agency of the Department of Health and Human Services.The FDA is responsible for protecting and promoting public health through the control and supervision of food safety, tobacco products, caffeine products, dietary supplements, prescription and over-the-counter pharmaceutical drugs (medications), vaccines ...
More than 100 lawmakers are pushing for the passage of the Hot Foods Act in the 2023 Farm Bill, legislation that could allow SNAP recipients to buy hot and prepared foods using their benefits.
1970: Egg Products Inspection Act 1976: Vitamins and Minerals Amendment 1980: Instant Formula Act 1990: Sanitary Food Transportation Act of 1990 1990: Nutrition Labeling and Education Act. 1990: Organic Foods Production Act. 1994: Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act. 1996: Federal Tea Tasters Repeal Act 1996: Food Quality Protection Act