And, Mr. Taylor, under FSMA the ability to enforce those standards is going to, in large part, rely on the certification...
this will continue to be a priority certainly of mine and I think of this subcommittee.
Again, thank you for your testimony. Thank you for the way that you have answered questions today and have presented tes...
the goal is to make improvements in cooperation with the regulated.
If I can respond to that before Dr. Ostroff speaks, in the world I come from in Kansas, the rumor of food disease or ani...
Well, would it not be fair--I mean, I recognized when I asked that question, it may sound as if you are trying to take c...
we are interested in reviewing and reprioritizing based upon what the needs are of FDA and others.
Your private sector partners expect transparency and certainty from the FDA.
Americans expect that the food they purchase at a grocery store or restaurant will be safe.
Mr. Taylor, thank you.
You answered the question better than I asked it, and I think that is the assurance that they were having to hear.
Agriculture remains one of the bright spots in our nation's economy, supporting more than 16 million jobs nationwide.
how has it been allocated. Is it across food safety inspections, foodborne disease surveillance, detection?
The word 'audit' has a different meaning than the word 'inspect.' Is that true?
Passage of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) in 2010 gave your agency significant new responsibilities.
We need to really focus on that, what patients want, rather than how we are just putting information into a system.
It is very clear, as has been said by Senator Wyden, from the report that there was gross mismanagement of the exemption...
It is clear this was a massive effort. And I remain deeply concerned and, worse, have no confidence that we will have al...