Stevita Regulatory Actions Defended By FDA
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
FDA "acted within its statutory authority" by "inspecting, inventorying and seeking to verify any voluntary compliance activities" undertaken by the Arlington, Tex.-based firm Stevita, the agency says in an April 9 document. FDA's "Factual and Legal Analysis of Issues" responds to a citizen petition submitted July 1 regarding actions allegedly taken by the agency with regard to certain books sold by Stevita ("The Tan Sheet" July 6, 1998, In Brief).
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