House Funding Bill Boosts FDA’s Cosmetics, Food, Cancer Efforts

If a fiscal 2020 agriculture funding bill passes the House Appropriations Committee on Tuesday (June 4), FDA will be one step closer to receiving millions of dollars to support new oversight efforts in its cosmetics, supplements and food import spaces. The FDA also would receive funds to: address gaps in its rare cancer therapy review, educate consumers on new menu and nutrition facts labeling, and support the development of pediatric devices. The precise details of the FDA-regulated areas where House...