White House Statement Archives: 1997 - present
December 4, 2002 FDA's Foods Advisory Committee Discusses
Acrylamide in Food
December 4, 2002 FDA Proposes Advisory Label on Products
Containing AHA
November 19,
2002 FDA Action on Corn Bioengineered to Produce Pharmaceutical
Material
November
7, 2002 FDA Bioterrorism Act Website is on Line
October 2, 2002
Consumers Advised of Risks Associated with Eating Raw and
Lightly Cooked Sprouts
September 25, 2002
Statement by HHS Secretary Tommy G. Thompson Regarding President Bush's Nomination
of Dr. Mark McClellan as FDA Commissioner
July 5, 2002
FDA Approves New Non-Nutritive Sugar Substitute
Neotame
April 12, 2002 FDA Warns About Possible Enterobacter
Sakazakii infections in Hospitalized Newborns Fed Powdered Infant Formulas
March 1, 2002 FDA Announces Foods Advisory
Committee to Meet on Methyl Mercury in Seafood
February 4, 2002 FDA's Budget Proposal For
FY 2003
Talk Paper Archives: 1995 - present and Other FDA Talk Papers
December 18, 2002
FDA Announces Initiative to Provide Better Health Information for Consumers
November 6, 2002
New Choice Agrees to Withdraw Remaining Gel Snacks on US Market
(Complete
list of Konjac Candy Recalls)
November 1, 2002 FDA Alerts Public
Regarding Recall of Powdered Infant Formula
October 28, 2002 FDA Issues Import
Alert on Cantaloupes from Mexico (also available in
Spanish)
October 17,
2002 FDA Seizes Dietary Supplements with Drug Claims
October 8, 2002
Secretary Thompson Urges Strong Warning Labels for Ephedra
September 25, 2002 FDA Announces 2002 Food
Safety Grants
September 18, 2002
Research Shows Improvements in Safe Food Handling by Consumers
September 13, 2002
FDA and FSIS Issue Health Advisory About Listeria
(also available in
Spanish)
August 28,
2002
U.S. Customs Service and Food & Drug Administration Uncover Dumping
Scheme Involving Contaminated Honey Imports from China
August 15, 2002 Statement from
FDA Commissioner Crawford Regarding Metabolife.
August 13, 2002 FDA
Warns Public About Chinese Diet Pills Containing Fenfluramine
July 31, 2002
FDA Expert Named as First "Americas Fellow"
July 29, 2002 FDA Issues Nationwide
Alert to Consumers About Spokane Produce Brand Romaine Lettuce Due
to Possible Health Risk.
July 10, 2002
FDA Alerts Public Against Conjac Candy Choking Hazard
(also available in
Spanish)
(Complete
list of Konjac Candy Recalls)
June 27, 2002 Today the FDA Issued the
Following Statement by Deputy Commissioner Dr. Lester M. Crawford on
Acrylamides in Food.
June 14, 2002 FDA Increases
Sampling of Imported Shrimp and Crayfish (Crawfish).
May 22, 2002 FDA Seizes New Choice Food
Gel Candies
(Complete
list of Konjac Candy Recalls).
May 17, 2002 FDA Announces Recall by
Everlasting Distributors, Inc. of "ABC" Brand Mini Jelly Snack Cups
April 25, 2002 FDA Announces Recall by
Yoli, Inc. of Mini Jelly Snack Cups
(Complete
list of Konjac Candy Recalls)
April 25, 2002 FDA Announces Recall of
Lien Hoa Food Corp. Mini Jelly Snack Cups Candies Due to Choking Hazard
April 15, 2002 FDA Issues Health
Advisory on Puffer Fish From Florida
April 15, 2002 Dietary Supplement Firm Signs Consent Decree with
FDA to Stop Selling Product Containing Ephedrine Hydrochloride
April 11, 2002 FDA Announces Recall of Fuji
Brand Konjac Candy Due to Choking Hazard
(Complete
list of Konjac Candy Recalls)
April 5, 2002 FDA Announces Recalls of More Mini
Jelly Snack Cups Candies Due to Chocking Hazard
February 15, 2002 FDA Announces Two Recalls of
Jelly Candies Due to Choking Hazard
January 30, 2002
FDA Announces a Recall by Anhing Corporation of Mini Jelly Snack
Cups Candies Due to Choking Hazard
January 15, 2002
FDA Announces a Recall by Walong Marketing, Inc. of Mini Jelly Snack
Cups Candies Due to Choking Hazard
January 15, 2002
Cape May Foods Recalls Chopped Clams Because of Possible Health Risk
Press Release Archives: 1995 - present and Other FDA Press Releases
October 8, 2002
Statement on the Regulatory
Framework Under the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act
Before the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs
Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management,
Restructuring, and the District of Columbia
July 31, 2002 Statement on Dietary Supplements and Their Use for
Weight-Loss Purposes Before the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs
Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, Restructuring, and
the District of Columbia
Congressional Testimony Archives: 1996 - present and Other FDA Congressional Testimony
December 3, 2002
Remarks by Commissioner Mark B. McClellan to Farm Journal Forum
November 15, 2002
Remarks by Commissioner Mark B. McClellan at Groundbreaking Ceremony for New
White Oak Campus
October 18, 2002
Remarks by Deputy Commissioner to Tea Association of the U.S.A.
October 3, 2002
Remarks by Deputy Commissioner to Association of Government Toxicologists
September 30,
2002 Remarks by Deputy Commissioner at FDA Public Meeting on Acrylamide in the
U.S. Food Supply
September 6, 2002
Deputy Commissioner Addresses State Dept. Forum on Food Safety, Global Security
June 9, 2002 Deputy Commissioner remarks to Grocery Manufacturers
of America
April 22, 2002 Deputy Commissioner
remarks to Consumer Federation of America
April 21, 2002 Deputy Commissioner remarks to Animal
Health Institute Annual Meeting
April 16, 2002 Deputy Commissioner remarks at the Food and
Drug Law Institute Education Conference
March 28, 2002 Deputy Commissioner remarks at USDA
National Agricultural Research, Education, Extension Advisory
Committee meeting on Biosecurity: Preparedness Plans
March 14, 2002
Presentation by CFSAN Center Director at Food Safety Summit
March 14, 2002 Deputy Commissioner remarks to National
Food Processors Association, Food Safety Summit
Speech Archives: 1999 - present and Other FDA Speeches