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1996 Food & Nutrition FDA Talk Papers, Press Releases, and Congressional Testimony

Current Announcements / Archived Announcements from 1995 to Present

HHS & FDA Talk Papers/Fact Sheets
HHS & FDA Press Releases
Congressional Testimony
Federal Register Documents


1996 FDA & HHS Fact Sheets and Talk Papers:

November 18, 1996 USDA & FDA Solicit Suggestions on Transportation and Storage of Perishable Foods
November 18, 1996 FDA Statement on Aspartame
October 7, 1996 FDA Evaluation of Bioengineered Soybean & Corn Varieties
July 30, 1996 Nutrition Information on Restaurant Menus
July 23, 1996 FDA Warns Consumers NOT to use Crema de Belleza (in Spanish)
May 10, 1996 Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy & Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
March 22, 1996 FDA Investigates Possible Contamination
February 26, 1996 FDA Investigates Undeclared Sweetener in Apple Juice
January 11, 1996 FDA proposes health claims for OATMEAL & OAT BRAN
January 2, 1996 FDA publishes Dietary Supplement Rules
January 2, 1996 FDA Approves Renova to Assist in Reducing Skin Damanage


1996 FDA & HHS Press Releases:

December 31, 1996 Nutrition Facts Labels Getting it Right
October 31, 1996 E. Coli O157:H7 Outbreak Associated with Odwalla Brand Apple Juice Products
September 9, 1996 FDA Warns against consuming certain Italian Mascarpone Cream Cheese because of potential serious Botulism risk
July 11, 1996 Historic Surgeon General's Report Offers New View of Moderate Physical Activity
April 10, 1996 FDA Statement on Street Drugs Containing Botanical Ephedrine
February 29, 1996 Folic Acid to fortify US Food Products to prevent Birth Defects
January 24, 1996 FDA Approves Fat Substitute: Olestra
January 2, 1996 Dietary Guidelines for Americans released


1996 Congressional Testimony

May 22, 1996 Testimony before Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry, US House of Representatives
May 10, 1996 Testimony before Subcommittee on Human Resources and Intergovernment Relations, US House of Representatives


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