FDA chief Robert Califf on Tuesday (July 19) announced he has commissioned the Reagan-Udall Foundation and an external group of experts to evaluate the food and tobacco programs at FDA, coming as the agency faces intense scrutiny over its handling of the baby formula shortage and lack of strong action against e-cigarettes containing synthetic nicotine. The external group of experts will specifically evaluate FDA’s Office of Food Response and Policy, Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, and food-related aspects...