Transcript: FOOD SAFETY ISSUES:DAVID ACHESON, M.D., F.R.C.P.

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Congressional Testimony
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September 17, 2008
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Congressional Testimony
09-17-2008
Statement of David Acheson, M.D., F.R.C.P. Associate Commissioner For Foods,
Food and Drug Administration Department of Health and Human Services Committee
on House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development,
FDA, and Related Agencies September 17, 2008 INTRODUCTION Good afternoon,
Chairwoman DeLauro and members of the subcommittee. I am David Acheson,
M.D., F.R.C.P., Associate Commissioner for Foods at the Food and Drug Administration.
Joining me for today`s hearing is Stephen F. Sundlof, D.V.M., Ph.D., Director
of the Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition and Steven M. Solomon,
DVM, MPH, Deputy Associate Commissioner for Compliance ...

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