In Mississippi, from the farm to the grocery, the convenience store to the restaurant, all food is already regulated to ensure safety by divisions of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the Food and Drug Administration, the state Department of Health and the state Department of Agriculture and Commerce.
And six federal agencies the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration, the U.S. Coast Guard, the Food and Drug Administration, the Department of Agriculture, and the EPA created Recalls.gov, to alert the public to unsafe, hazardous, or defective products and up-to-date consumer safety information.
The decision of an appeals court in Thailand to extradite suspected Russian arms trafficker Viktor Bout to the U.S. is a big and important victory for U.S. law enforcement, particularly the Justice Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration.
"Daiichi Sankyo believes that certain former shareholders of Ranbaxy concealed and misrepresented critical information concerning the U.S. (Justice Department) and (Food and Drug Administration) investigations, " the company said in a statement late Wednesday.
The mission -- carried out aboard helicopters owned by the U.S. State Department and with support of Drug Enforcement Administration agents -- laid bare the reach of U.S. involvement in Honduran security missions, as well as its associated risks.
The U.S. Treasury Department, armed with evidence provided by the Drug Enforcement Administration, designated Haji Mohammad Jan, Haji Muhammad Rafi Azimi and the New Ansari Money Exchange, along with seven other individuals, as narcotics traffickers, saying they laundered money for the drug organizations of Haji Azizullah Alizai and Haji Juma Khan, who is in the U.S. facing narco-terror charges.
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The raids were the result of a year-and-a-half-long joint investigation dubbed "No Laughing Matter" by the Food and Drug Administration's Office of Criminal Investigations and the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.
The report was based on data collected by the National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System, (NARMS) a project sponsored by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Centers for Disease Control and the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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The department oversees all U.S. Attorney offices, the FBI, the Drug Enforcement Administration, the Immigration and Naturalization Service, the Bureau of Prisons and the Marshal's Service.
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That move is looking disastrous: The drug was sent back by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, and ImClone is being investigated by the Securities and Exchange Commission and U.S. Justice Department.
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