Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos (FDA)

The Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos (FDA) is a U.S. government agency responsible for ensuring the safety, effectiveness, and security of food, medicines, medical devices, vaccines, and cosmetics. It regulates products to protect public health, sets standards, and enforces laws related to these items. The FDA also monitors manufacturing processes and investigates issues to prevent harm. Its goal is to ensure that products are safe and trustworthy for consumers, fostering innovation while maintaining high safety standards across the healthcare and food industries.