CFSAN Beefs Up Ingredient Safety Oversight With Risk Assessment Software
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
FDA's Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition includes dietary supplement firms among the businesses it expects to benefit from software it developed to detect food product manufacturing facilities' vulnerabilities to biological, chemical or radiological attacks
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