Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition

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U.S. federal government agency component center regulatory body

The Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition is a branch of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration responsible for ensuring the safety and proper labeling of food, dietary supplements, and cosmetics.

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CFSAN	1
https://www.fda.gov/about-fda/fda-organization/center-food-safety-and-applied-nutrition-cfsan	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	U.S. federal government agency component ⓘ center ⓘ regulatory body ⓘ
abbreviation	Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: CFSAN
alsoKnownAs	FDA CFSAN ⓘ
appliesRegulationTo	bottled water ⓘ color additives in food ⓘ cosmetic color additives ⓘ cosmetics ⓘ dietary supplements ⓘ food ⓘ food additives ⓘ food contact substances ⓘ infant formula ⓘ medical foods ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
employer	Food and Drug Administration ⓘ
fieldOfWork	GRAS determinations ⓘ biotechnology in food ⓘ chemical safety of foods ⓘ contaminants in food ⓘ cosmetic labeling ⓘ cosmetic safety ⓘ dietary exposure assessment ⓘ dietary guidance ⓘ dietary supplement labeling ⓘ dietary supplements ⓘ food additives ⓘ food allergen labeling ⓘ food allergen regulation ⓘ food contact substances ⓘ food defense ⓘ food labeling ⓘ food safety ⓘ food safety education ⓘ foodborne illness prevention ⓘ foodborne outbreak response ⓘ health claims on foods ⓘ infant formula regulation ⓘ menu and vending machine labeling ⓘ microbiological safety of foods ⓘ nutrition ⓘ nutrition facts labeling ⓘ nutrition policy ⓘ produce safety ⓘ risk assessment ⓘ seafood safety ⓘ toxicology ⓘ
headquartersLocation	College Park, Maryland ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
industry	food safety ⓘ public health ⓘ regulation of cosmetics ⓘ regulation of dietary supplements ⓘ
jurisdiction	United States government ⓘ surface form: United States federal government
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	Maryland ⓘ
mission	to ensure that food is safe, sanitary, wholesome, and honestly labeled ⓘ to ensure the safety and proper labeling of cosmetics ⓘ to ensure the safety and proper labeling of dietary supplements ⓘ to protect public health by ensuring the safety of the U.S. food supply ⓘ
parentOrganization	Food and Drug Administration ⓘ United States Department of Health and Human Services ⓘ surface form: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
partOf	Food and Drug Administration ⓘ
website	Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: https://www.fda.gov/about-fda/fda-organization/center-food-safety-and-applied-nutrition-cfsan

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Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition → abbreviation → Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: CFSAN

Food and Drug Administration → hasDivision → Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition ⓘ

Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition → website → Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: https://www.fda.gov/about-fda/fda-organization/center-food-safety-and-applied-nutrition-cfsan