U. S. Food and Drug Administration
Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition
March 10, 2000


FDA Public Meeting on Implementing the Pearson Court Decision and Related Issues for Health Claims

Federal Register Notice (PDF)

Meeting Logistics
(date, location, pre-registration and online registration)

Oral and Written Comments
(what you need to do to submit comments)

Meeting Logistics

Date: Tuesday, April 4, 2000
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Place: Department of Education, Barnard Auditorium
400 Maryland Ave., SW, Washington, DC
Entrances: Maryland Ave. SW, (across from Air and Space Museum) and C Street, SW (Registration Desk)
Metro: L'Enfant Plaza (7th & Maryland Ave. exit) or Federal Center SW
Parking: Public parking is limited
Pre-registration: If you wish to attend this meeting, you must register in writing by close of business, March 28, 2000:
Mail: Carole Williams
Food and Drug Administration
5600 Fishers Lane,
Rockville, MD 20857
Fax: 301-827-3052
E-mail: pubmtg@oc.fda.gov
Register on the Web: http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/oc/dockets/meetings/meetingdocket.cfm

Please provide your name, title, business affiliation, address, telephone and fax numbers. If you need special accommodations due to a disability, please inform the contact person when you register or call 301-827-4421.


Oral and /or Written Comments

If, in addition to attending, you wish to make an oral presentation during the meeting, please submit with your registration the following:

  1. a brief written statement of the general nature of the views you wish to present;
  2. the names and addresses of all persons who will participate in the presentation; and
  3. an indication of the approximate time that you request to make your presentation

Depending upon the number of people who register to make oral presentations, FDA may have to limit the time allotted for each presentation.

Written comments should be submitted by April 19, 2000. You may do so by mail, e-mail, or on the web.

Please refer to Docket No. 00N-0598:

Written: Dockets Management Branch (HFA-305)
Food and Drug Administration, Room 1061
5630 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20852
E-mail: FDAdockets@oc.fda.gov
Web: http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/oc/dockets/comments/commentdocket.cfm

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