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2001 Food & Nutrition FDA Press Releases & Fact Sheets

Current Announcements / Archived Announcements from 1995 to Present


2001 HHS & FDA Fact Sheets and Statements
2001 HHS & FDA Press Releases
2001 Congressional Testimony
2001 FDA Speeches
2001 White House Statements

Recalls, Market Withdrawals and Safety Alerts



2001 FDA & HHS Fact Sheets and Statements:

November 29, 2001 President Signs Record FY 2002 Budget
November 15, 2001 FDA's Food Safety Video Wins Emmy Award
November 1, 2001 Untreated Juice May Pose Health Risk to Children
October 2, 2001 FDA Announces Food Safety Grants
August 17, 2001 FDA Warns Consumers About Imported Jelly Cup Type Candy That Poses A Potential Choking Hazard
April 27, 2001 Solgar Vitamin and Herb Company Recalls Solgar's Digestive Aid 100's Dietary Supplements Because of Possible Salmonella Contamination
April 25, 2001 FDA Alerts Public to Possible Health Risk Associated with Certain Tamarind Candy Lollipops from Mexico
April 25, 2001 FDA and Canadian Food Inspection Agency Warn Against Consuming Mislabeled Poisonous Plant Called Autumn Monkshood
April 9, 2001 FDA's Budget Request for FY 2002
March 1, 2001 BSE: Background, Current Concerns, and U.S. Response
February 5, 2001 Federal Agencies Take Special Precautions to Keep "Mad Cow Disease" Out of the United States
January 19, 2001 FDA Announces Report on Safety of Imported Foods
January 18, 2001 FDA Announces Availability of Vibrio parahaemolyticus Risk Assessment
January 12, 2001 FDA Announces Advisory on Methyl Mercury in Fish

Talk Paper Archives: 1995 - present and Other FDA Talk Papers


2001 FDA & HHS Press Releases:

November 20, 2001 Five Top FDA Officials Receive Presidential Rank Award
October 17, 2001 Additional $1.5 Billion Proposed to Combat Bioterrorism: Emergency Request to Strengthen Nation's Ability to Respond to Any Threat
October 16, 2001 HHS/FDA & NSTA Use Science to Educate Students About Food Safety and Foodborne Illness
October 9, 2001 FDA and NSTA to Release New Middle and High School Program to Educate Students About Food Safety on October 16, 2001
October 5, 2001 FDA Issues a Second Warning and an Import Alert about Konjac Mini-cup Gel Candies that Pose Choking Risk
September 5, 2001 FDA and NSTA to Release New Program That Uses Science to Educate Students About Food Safety
September 4, 2001 U.S. and Mexico to Share Vital Food Safety Information
June 20, 2001 FDA Issues a Nationwide Alert on the Recall of Thirteen "Treasure of the East" Herbal Products Because of Possible Health Risk
June 15, 2001 FDA Corrects Erroneous Media Reports on Egg Safety Guidelines
June 14, 2001 "Operation Cure.All" Wages New Battle in Ongoing War Against Internet Health Fraud
June 8, 2001 FDA Issues Nationwide Alert on the Recall of "Pierre Fabre Physicians Formula Eye Makeup Remover Lotion" Because of Health Risk
June 6, 2001 Robert E. Brackett, Ph.D., Named FDA's Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition's Director of Food Safety
May 25, 2001 FDA Warns Consumers About VIVA Brand Imported Cantaloupe
February 9, 2001 FDA Issues Health Warning About Avocado Pulp in Southern California Because of Possible Health Risk
January 30, 2001 FDA Announces Test Results from Texas Feed Lot
January 18, 2001 HHS and USDA Release Listeria Risk Assessment and Listeria Action Plan
January 18, 2001 FDA Publishes Final Rule To Increase Safety of Fruit and Vegetable Juices
January 17, 2001 FDA Announces Proposal and Draft Guidance for Food Developed Through Biotechnology

Press Release Archives: 1995 - present and Other FDA Press Releases


2001 Congressional Testimony

October 10,2001 Testimony on the Safety of the Federal Food Supply before the House Committee on Governmental Affairs, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, Restructuring and the District of Columbia
March 20, 2001 Statement on Dietary Supplements before the House Committee on Government Reform
March 8, 2001 Testimony before the House Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies

Congressional Testimony Archives: 1996 - present and Other FDA Congressional Testimony


FDA Speeches

November 27, 2001 Food Safety and America's Future
September 2001 Food for Thought: An Interview With Joseph A. Levitt

Speech Archives: 1999 - present and Other FDA Speeches


White House Statements:

White House Statement Archives: 1997 - present

 

Other Government Sources of Food Safety Information


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