The US Food and Drug Administration is asking for its parent agency’s sign-off in the first external review of the planned reorganization of its human food operations, including regulation of the dietary supplement industry and market.
HHS First Stop For External Review Of US FDA’s Planned Human Foods Program Reorganization
FDA says plan forwarded for review by Department of Health and Human Services to start “formal external review process.” After “several critical steps” which would follow HHS sign-off, FDA expects to implement unified Human Food Program during 2024.
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