Epidemiologist, “Coalition Builder” Mayne To Lead CFSAN
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Susan Mayne will succeed Michael Landa at the CFSAN helm in January 2015. Supplement industry stakeholders are encouraged FDA filled the post ahead of Landa’s retirement after feeling the impact of vacancies in CFSAN offices regulating the industry.
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