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| name            = Food and Drug Administration
| name            = Food and Drug Administration
| founded          = 1906-06-30<ref>{{Web citation|title=Centennial of the FDA|url=https://www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/WhatWeDo/History/CentennialofFDA/default.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160524231757/https://www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/WhatWeDo/History/CentennialofFDA/default.htm|newspaper=Food and Drug Administration}}</ref>
| founded          = {{birth date|1906|06|30}}<ref>{{Web citation|title=Centennial of the FDA|url=https://www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/WhatWeDo/History/CentennialofFDA/default.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160524231757/https://www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/WhatWeDo/History/CentennialofFDA/default.htm|newspaper=Food and Drug Administration}}</ref>
| type = Regulatory Government Agency
| type = Regulatory Government Agency
| headquarters    = White Oak Campus<br />10903 [[Maryland Route 650|New Hampshire Avenue]]<br />[[Silver Spring, Maryland]] 20993, [[United States]]
| headquarters    = White Oak Campus<br />10903 [[Maryland Route 650|New Hampshire Avenue]]<br />[[Silver Spring, Maryland]] 20993, [[United States]]

Revision as of 17:52, 31 October 2022

Not to be confused with the Drug Enforcement Administration
Food and Drug Administration
Founded(1906-06-30)June 30, 1906 [1]
TypeRegulatory Government Agency
HeadquartersWhite Oak Campus
10903 New Hampshire Avenue
Silver Spring, Maryland 20993, United States
Websitefda.gov

The United States' Food and Drug Administration (FDA or USFDA) is a federal agency of the U.S Department of Health and Human Services.

References

  1. "Centennial of the FDA". Food and Drug Administration. Archived from the original.