FDA Food Advisory Committee

Executive Summary

Meeting scheduled for June 24-25. On June 25, the committee will address working group reports, including those on "significant scientific agreement" for health claims; dietary supplement Good Manufacturing Practices; "whether food labels can and should be used to communicate information on emerging science to consumers"; and "research incentives for health claims for food products." On June 24, the committee will discuss food safety topics. The meeting will be held at the Holiday Inn at Ballston, 4610 North Fairfax Drive, Fairfax, Va., from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days. The FDA contact is Catherine DeRoever at (202) 205-4251