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24 Apr 2012, 2:59 am
Food and Drug Administration released a new report this week outlining the ways the agency is trying to fulfill its mission globally. [read post]
2 Apr 2012, 2:26 pm by Claire Mitchell
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Margaret Hamburg calling on the agency to require the labeling of genetically engineered (GE) foods. [read post]
2 Feb 2012, 6:51 am by Ed Wallis
… In a five-page letter,” Grassley “demanded that FDA Commissioner Margaret A. [read post]
11 Jan 2012, 1:59 am
Democrats on the Energy and Commerce Committee are flagging problems with third-party inspections, which many growers and retailers rely on for food safety oversight, and urging federal officials to reform the audit system.Lawmakers sent a letter to Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Margaret Hamburg Tuesday citing the "significant problems" the panel found during its investigation of the multi-state cantaloupe… [read post]
15 Nov 2011, 1:59 am
"Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration Dr. [read post]
3 Oct 2011, 8:56 am by admin
  According to the Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Margaret Hamburg, “we will see more cases likely through October. [read post]
16 Aug 2011, 3:18 am by Bob Kraft
At its present pace, the Food and Drug Administration would need more than 13 years to inspect every foreign drug plant exporting to the United States. [read post]
16 Aug 2011, 3:15 am by Bob Kraft
At its present pace, the Food and Drug Administration would need more than 13 years to inspect every foreign drug plant exporting to the United States. [read post]
15 Aug 2011, 2:59 am
 And the flow of Chinese honey continues despite assurances from the Food and Drug Administration and other federal officials that the hundreds of millions of pounds reaching store shelves were authentic and safe following the widespread arrests and convictions of major smugglers over the last two years. [read post]
22 Jul 2011, 2:59 am
 That combo was enough to cause F&WW Thursday to call upon Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Margaret Hamburg  to set a tolerance level for heavy metals like arsenic in apple products. [read post]
21 Jun 2011, 12:00 pm by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) unveiled the nine graphic health warnings required to appear on every pack of cigarettes sold in the United States and in every cigarette advertisement. [read post]
21 Jun 2011, 10:30 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
  For example, importers now have an affirmative obligation to verify the safety of the food they bring into the United States. [read post]
2 Jun 2011, 1:41 pm by Lisa Baird
Hamburg (Commissioner of Food and Drugs, US Food and Drug Administration), Wu Zhen (Deputy Commissioner of China's State Food and Drug Administration), Ralph Tyler (Chief Counsel, US Food and Drug Administration), Rosemary Gallant (Principal Commercial Officer Beijing, US Embassy Beijing, Commercial Section), Ding Jianhua (Deputy Director-General, Department of… [read post]
14 Apr 2011, 2:59 am
Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Margaret Hamburg defended FDA's new import screening system before a congressional oversight panel Wednesday, assuring lawmakers FDA intends to implement the new risk-based software at all ports of entry by the end of the year. [read post]
28 Mar 2011, 12:00 pm by Robert Jackel
The new FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) grants the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authority to expand its food safety regulation, shifting from efforts to respond to contamination to those aimed at preventing contamination from arising in the first place. [read post]
21 Nov 2010, 10:33 am
Margaret Hamburg, asserted that the drinks appeared to pose a serious public health threat because the caffeine masked the effects of the alcohol, leading to "a state of wide-awake drunk. [read post]
17 Nov 2010, 6:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Hamburg, M.D., Commissioner Food and Drug Administration Department of Health and Human Services 10903 New Hampshire Avenue Silver Spring, MD, 20993   Dear Dr. [read post]
23 Sep 2010, 2:15 pm by Bob Kraft
Margaret Hamburg, the agency’s commissioner, said that passions within the agency had run high on the Avandia decision. [read post]