Food And Drug Administration

The Federal Agency I am choosing is Food and Drug Administration or FDA for short. The FDA is a Federal Agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services. This Federal Agency is part of the Executive Departments. This Administration was founded on June 30, 1906 and the founders were Theodore Roosevelt and Harvey Washington Wiley. Some of the Subsidiaries are Center for Drug

Evaluation and Research,Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, and National Center for Toxicological Research. This Agency was founded because of the Pure Food and Drug Act in 1906. The Pure Food and Drug Act was a law and it removed harmful foods and drugs. The responsibilities of the FDA was that it wanted to protect the public from harmful things that can harm the public. The FDA is an important part of the Federal Agency and the United States. The FDA is an important part of the federal government agency and United States.
The Center for Drug Evaluation and Research(C.D.E.R) is a division of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration that keeps an eye on most drugs as defined in the Drug, Food, and Cosmetic Act. The The Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition(C.D.F.A.N) is part of the division is part of the agency because it regulates the food, and dietary supplements. The National Center for Toxicological Research(N.C.T.R) is also apart of the FDA because it does research to define biological mechanisms of toxicity of products. Each of these is apart of the FDA and prevents any harm to the public. They are doing their job and keeping the public