Review after review must still be completed before changes can occur at the FDA - LexBlog

It’s been 18 months since the FDA began studying problems in its Human Foods Program and an update from the agency says it will take more time to implement changes.

The head of the Food and Drug Administration said on Dec. 13 that he is “hopeful” that changes will come sometime in 2024.

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FDA Advances Reorganization Proposal for Unified Human Foods Program, Field Operations and Additional Modernization Efforts - Associated Press Online

Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an update on its efforts to create a unified Human Foods Program (HFP) and new Office of Regulatory Affairs (ORA) model, including additional details about the proposed structure, status of activities and timeline for next steps.

FDA Principal Deputy Commissioner Woodcock’s successor Bumpus will help reorganize Human Foods Program - Food Navigator

Just over a year after joining FDA as the agency’s top scientist, Namandjé Bumpus will rise to second in command as principal deputy commissioner early next year – replacing Janet Woodcock who, after nearly 40 years as a leader within the agency, recently announced her upcoming retirement in 2024.

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