Supplement Industry Oversight Among FDA Programs Targeted For $86M Budget Cut
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
The first budget proposal by President Trump suggests research by FDA's National Center for Toxicological Research on food- and nutritional supplement-related issues will be curtailed as part of a $3m cut to the center's appropriation.
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