FDA budget requests $4.7 billion to ensure safety of food supply and to modernize medical product safety

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FDA budget requests $4.7 billion to ensure safety of food supply and to modernize medical product safety

04/10/2013 01:57 PM EDT

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is requesting a budget of $4.7 billion to protect and promote the public health as part of the President’s fiscal year (FY) 2014 budget. Industry user fees would fund 94 percent of the proposed budget increase, including new fees to support the landmark Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) and strengthen the FDA’s ability to oversee imported food.

 

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