US FDA’s Office Of Regulatory Affairs To Focus On Investigations, Inspections And Imports

ORA to shed more responsibilities as the FDA focuses the likely-to-be renamed field organization more on inspections while revamping the agency's Human Food Program.

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The US Food and Drug Administration intends to further narrow the scope of its Office of Regulatory Affairs to its core field mission in the wake of last year’s infant formula crisis.

The agency will recruit a new associate commissioner to lead the revamped field organization, which under the latest plan will...

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