Welcome everyone to our hearing today. We have a distinguished panel of witnesses here to discuss the important food Safety Mission at the food and drug administration. For our first panel, i would like to welcome dr. Robert k. Lift, fda administrator, commissioner. He is joined by doctor susan mayne, and mr. Frank yiannas, and mr. Michael rogers. Thank you for being here this morning. He fda is charged with a Critical Mission of protecting americas food supply. Yet, recent reports have highlighted a lack of leadership, poor communication, and slow governance at the agency that it had a detrimental impact on the safety of the food that every american relies upon. This hearing will highlight, not only fdas decisionmaking with regards to food safety, but also the impact those decisions have on industry and the overall food supply. The question we need to ask today is, is food safety a priority of the fda . America has the safest food in all the world. But serious concerns remain about th
Recent Baby Formula Shortage and other regulatory challenges facing the agency. This hearing is one hour 45 minutes. Good morning everybody, i want to welcome everyone to our hearing today. We have a distinguished panel of witnesses here to discuss the important food Safety Mission at good morning everybody welcome to our hearing today. We have a distinguished panel of witnesses here to discuss the important food Safety Mission at the food and drug administration. For our first panel, i like to welcome dr. Robert, caliphate fda ministries are. Commissioner hes joined by dr. Susan mayne and mr. Frank yiannas and mr. Michael rogers. Thank you all for being here this morning. The fda is charged with the Critical Mission of protecting americas food supply. Yet recent reports have highlighted a lack of readership poor communication and slow governance at the agency, that have had a detrimental impact on the safety of the food that every american relies upon. This hearing will highlight not