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Company Database:
Association of Food and Drug Officials (AFDO)
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Publisher
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| Homepage |
http://www.afdo.org/ |
| Headquaters |
York, PA, USA |
| Address |
2550 Kingston Road, Suite 311
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| City |
York, PA, USA |
| Zip-code |
PA 17402 |
| Country |
United States |
| Phone |
(717) 757-2888 |
| Fax |
(717) 755-8089 |
| Email |
afdo@afdo.org |
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AFDO is an international, non-profit organization that is in the forefront of streamlining and simplifying regulations by either drafting regulatory rules or by commenting on government proposals. By developing a broad base...
AFDO… An Industry Perspective
The Association of Food and Drug Officials (AFDO) is the premiere professional organization for regulatory food, drug and medical device officials from local, state and federal agencies....
The
Association of Food and Drug Officials (AFDO), established in 1896,
successfully fosters uniformity in the adoption and enforcement of
food, drug, medical devices, cosmetics and product safety laws, rules,
and regulations. AFDO
and its six Regional Affiliates provide the mechanism and the forum
where regional, national, and international issues are deliberated and
resolved uniformly to provide the best public health and consumer
protection in the most expeditious and cost effective manner. AFDO Accomplishes its Mission By: - Promoting education, communication and cooperation among government, industry and consumers.
- Fostering understanding and cooperation between industry, regulators and consumers.
- Promoting the adoption and uniform enforcement of laws and regulations at all levels of government.
- Providing
guidance and training programs for regulatory officials and the
regulated industry, to promote nationally and internationally uniform
inspections, analyses, interpretations and investigations.
- Identifying and resolving inconsistencies in consumer and public health protection laws, regulations, standards and policies.
- Providing
a permanent working committee structure to research current issues,
obtain input from interested parties and produce recommendations for
action.
- Developing model laws, regulations and guidance documents and seeking their adoption throughout the United States.
- Conducting
an Annual Educational Conference, where for over a century, AFDO has
provided the opportunity for individuals from government, industry, and
the public to participate, listen, and learn valuable information and
develop initiatives concerning food, drug, medical device, cosmetic and
product safety issues.
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Journals of
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