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Agriculture, rural aid and FDA $26.4 billion...
Every once in a while, I’ll pick up something in the supermarket, check the number of calories, and have enough self-restraint to put it back. Thanks to the FDA, every package of food is clearly labeled with nutrition facts, making it easy to balance the benefits of a tasty treat with the calorie count needed to keep my beach...
...Drug Administration, which Ali said he hopes to obtain soon. “We’re developing more of the preclinical data that we need to support a clinical trial,” Ali said. “All the components we use in the system are FDA improved for clinical trials and our goal is to get this system into clinical trials as soon as possible.” —Staff writer Alissa M. D’Gama can be reached adgama@fas.harvard.edu...
Swallen notes that such losses would only last during the first two years of the ban. During that time, new drugs would still receive FDA approval, and consumer advertising could begin once the moratorium is over. "The line would be frozen behind the gate for two years," Swallen says. "But the number of brands waiting in line will grow, and there will be the same flow into the market once the gate reopens. It's a onetime deferral...
...anytime soon. "We've got the stimulus bill with a number of important provisions, and I'd like to get onto the big issue, which is universal health care in this country," says Waxman. "And while we've got to be paying a lot of attention to the FDA in a number of respects, I think the food-safety issue is a lot more important than this one at the moment. So it's just not the highest item on my agenda...