Meaning of FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION

WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  a federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products
	Synonyms:		FDA
	See Also:		agency, authority, bureau, federal agency, government agency, office
Biology Dictionary
	Definition:		The U.S. agency responsible for regulation of biotechnology food products. The major laws under which the agency has regulatory powers include the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act; and the Public Health Service Act.
Glossary
	Definition:		The U.S. agency responsible for regulation of biotechnology food products. The major laws under which the agency has regulatory powers include the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act; and the Public Health Service Act.