The Food and Drug Administration is going global. The agency announced Tuesday that it will open an office in Mexico City -- the FDA's 10th new international office in the past 13 months. In Mexico, FDA staff will work with their counterparts in the Mexican government to harmonize regulations and guidance standards. Other initiatives include information-sharing on respective regulatory systems and joint workshops on the safety of food and medical products.
December 16, 2009 at 12:00 AM
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The Food and Drug Administration is going global. The agency announced Tuesday that it will open an office in Mexico City — the FDA’s 10th new international office in the past 13 months.
“More than a third of the fresh fruits and vegetables we eat come from Mexico as do a large amount of our medical devices,” said FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg in a statement. “Having FDA experts located permanently there will be mutually beneficial to both our countries and respective citizens.”
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