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5 Mar 2010, 12:45 am
Funding of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change03/04/2010 Letter to Senate Finance Ranking Chuck Grassley From FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg (PDF 1.3 MB)Letter Regarding FDA's Criminal Enforcement Efforts 03/04/2010 Report: Food and Drug Administration: Improved Monitoring and Development of Performance Measures Needed to Strengthen Oversight of Criminal and Misconduct Investigations (PDF 1.37 MB)GAO Report to Senate Finance Ranking Member Chuck Grassley … [read post]
27 Mar 2011, 6:00 am by Jean Yin
 Of course, as FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg has emphasized, the FSMA’s primary goal is to prevent unsafe foods from being produced in the first place. [read post]
1 Aug 2011, 2:59 am
 The Senators also requested that Margaret Hamburg, FDA commissioner, explain the agency's delay in setting a limit for gluten in gluten-free foods. [read post]
24 Nov 2012, 4:35 pm by John Hopkins
Margaret Hamburg to further discuss the regulation of energy drinks. [read post]
23 Mar 2011, 2:59 am
"In a letter to Commissioner Margaret Hamburg, DeLauro's quizzed the agency on several counts, including what specific steps were being taken to scrutinize Japanese food products, whether import inspectors were conducting radiological testing and how FDA is coordinating with the Department of Homeland Security on the issue. [read post]
21 Nov 2013, 3:11 am by Robert Kraft
” During congressional committee hearings FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg told “Congress she regretted the way her agency oversaw the NECC but also said the FDA needed more authority to prevent similar incidents. [read post]
21 May 2013, 10:02 pm by Gretchen Goetz
CFS filed suit against FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg in August of 2012 after the FDA missed a series of deadlines for publishing the regulations mandated by FSMA, which is intended to update the U.S. food safety system by transforming it from a reactive one to a preventive one. [read post]
9 Jul 2012, 9:03 am by Brenda Fulmer
Hamburg, M.D., in a statement published on the FDA’s Web site. [read post]
28 Feb 2011, 4:00 pm by FDABlog HPM
Reynolds Tobacco Company sued the FDA, DHHS, Kathleen Sebelius, Margaret Hamburg, and Lawrence Deyton for declaratory and injunctive relief to bring the membership of the Tobacco Products Scientific Advisory Committee (“TPSAC”) and the membership of the Constituents Subcommittee of the TPSAC into compliance with the law, and to prevent the defendants from taking any action based on any report or advice provided by the TPSAC or the Constituents Subcommittee. [read post]
21 Jun 2011, 2:59 am
Margaret Hamburg said, "The FDA and our global regulatory partners recognize this new reality and realize we must work proactively and collaboratively to address the challenges we face. [read post]
10 Oct 2012, 6:34 am by Cal Warriner
Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut wrote FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg this week that, “clear guidelines have been drawn by both FDA and Congress, first in 1992 and later under section 503A as added by the FDA Modernization Act of 1997, and still again in FDA’s own compliance guidance in 2002 that require certain conditions be met in order to compound prescription drugs” (here is the letter). [read post]
7 Aug 2009, 12:05 pm
Now, the Food and Drug Administration has announced it is moving towards stronger, more aggressive and much faster responses to enforcing the laws and regulations that govern the safety of drugs, medical devices and much of the U.S. food supply, New FDA commissioner Margaret Hamburg has been in office only 8 weeks but has made positive moves to protect citizens. [read post]
18 Feb 2010, 7:58 am by Judicial Watch Blog
  Study after study has determined that BPA causes cell changes that lead to breast and prostate cancer and scientific experts who have thoroughly examined the chemical have written to FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg accusing the agency of stalling at the risk of public health. [read post]
18 Feb 2010, 12:40 am
Rick Boucher and Greg Walden (PDF 149 KB)Letter Regarding Possible Misuse of Access Charge Rules for Long Distance Calling02/17/2010 Letter to FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg From Sen. [read post]
5 Aug 2011, 2:59 am
 In a letter to FDA commissioner Margaret Hamburg last month, CSPI demanded that the agency update its Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed (RACC), the current regulations governing standard serving sizes, which are based on studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's. [read post]
5 May 2011, 2:59 am
"If adopted, this proposal would make it harder for FDA to detect misuse of animal drugs in dairy cattle and, as a result, consumers may be more likely to be exposed to hazardous drugs in milk and milk products and/or resistant strains of human pathogens in the food supply," wrote DeWaal and CSPI Director Michael Jacobson in a letter to FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg. [read post]
25 May 2010, 2:59 am
"The portal will be a key detection tool in improving the country's nationwide surveillance system and will strengthen our ability to protect the nation's health," said FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg. [read post]
9 Dec 2014, 10:01 pm by News Desk
In October, Brown joined Stiner’s parents in calling on FDA to ban the sale of powdered caffeine, and both Brown and Blumenthal wrote to FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg on Oct. 23 urging a ban. [read post]