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2000 Food & Nutrition FDA Press Releases & Fact Sheets

Current Announcements / Archived Announcements from 1995 to Present

2000 White House Statements
2000 HHS & FDA Fact Sheets and Statements
2000 HHS & FDA Press Releases
2000 Congressional Testimony
2000 FDA Speeches


2000 White House Statements:

May 27, 2000 Radio Address by the President to the Nation of 2000 Dietary Guidelines
May 6, 2000 President Clinton Announces Aggressive Food Safety Strategy to Combat Listeria in Hot Dogs and Other Ready-To-Eat Foods
May 6, 2000 Radio Address by the President to the Nation on Food Safety and Listeria
May 3, 2000 Clinton Administration Agencies Announce Food and Agricultural Biotechnology Initiative: Strengthening Science-Based Regulation and Consumer Access to Information

White House Statement Archives: 1997 - present


2000 FDA & HHS Fact Sheets and Statements:


November 21, 2000 FDA Warns Against Consuming Dietary Supplements Containing Tiratricol
November 3, 2000 FDA Announces Decision on Another Health Claim for Dietary Supplements
October 16, 2000 FDA Announces Food Safety Grants
October 11, 2000 FDA Announces Decision On Two Health Claims For Dietary Supplements
October 6, 2000 U.S. District Court Dismisses Genetically Engineered Food Law Suit Against FDA
September 8, 2000 FDA Database of Foodborne Illness Risk Factors Released
September 5, 2000 FDA Authorizes New Coronary Heart Disease Health Claim for Plant Sterol and Plant Stanol Esters
June 8, 2000 Sunscreen Regulations Update
May 26, 2000 FDA Advises Consumers About Fresh Produce Safety
March 31, 2000 FDA Announces The Availability Of New Ephedrine and "Street Drug Alternative" Documents
March 16, 2000 HHS Initiatives to Reduce Foodborne Illness
March 8, 2000 FDA's Law Enforcement in FY 1999
February 10, 2000 FDA Public Health Advisory: Risk of Drug Interactions with St. John's Wort and Indinavir and Other Drugs
February 7, 2000 Next Year's Budget Request for FDA
January 5, 2000 FDA Finalizes Rules For Claims On Dietary Supplements

Talk Paper Archives: 1995 - present


2000 FDA & HHS Press Releases:


November 30, 2000 FDA Finalizes Safe Handling Labels and Refrigeration Requirements for Marketing Shell Eggs
November 24, 2000 FDA Announces Nationwide Recall of Certain Soups Due to Potential Health Risk From Botulism
September 28, 2000 CDC and FDA Statement on Vibrio Parahaemolyticus
May 23, 2000 Nationwide Recall of Medalist Brand Pig Ear Pet Treats Due to Possible Salmonella Contamination
May 3, 2000 FDA to Strengthen Pre-Market Review of Bioengineered Foods
March 16, 2000 Fewer Americans Suffer from Foodborne Illnesses as Food Safety Programs Take Hold
March 10, 2000 FDA Issues Nationwide Health Warning About Royal Baltic Cold-Smoked Fish Products
March 7, 2000 Regal Food Service Recalls Double Cheeseburgers Because of Possible Health Risk
February 9, 2000 FDA Statement Concerning Structure/Function Rule and Pregnancy Claims
January 27, 2000 FDA Issues Nationwide Warning on Felix's, Trader Joe's, Delicioso, and the Carryout Cafe Brands of 5 Layer Dip Because of Possible Health Risk
January 18, 2000 FDA Offices of Food Labeling and Special Nutritionals Merge
January 18, 2000 Elizabeth A. Yetley Named FDA Lead Scientist for Nutrition
January 10, 2000 Royal Baltic Expands Nationwide Recall of Smoked Fish Products Due to Potential Health Risk

Press Release Archives: 1995 - present


2000 Congressional Testimony

September 26, 2000 Testimony Before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
September 20, 2000 Testimony Before the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

Congressional Testimony Archives: 1996 - present

2000 FDA Speeches

September 29, 2000 E-Regulation and Public Health
April 18, 2000 2000 National Food Policy Conference Consumer Federation of America
March 10, 2000 Food Safety and Biotechnology: Are They Related?
March 9, 2000 Assuring Safety in a Risky World
February 14, 2000 Science and the FDA

Speech Archives: 1999 - present

 

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