Advisors Say FDA Funding Fails Science, Senators Pan Food Safety Plan
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Members of the Senate say FDA's Food Protection Plan is not sufficient to improve the current U.S. food safety system, but an FDA advisory board says without additional resources "substantial weaknesses across the agency" will continue
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