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Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN)

The Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN) is a part of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). It focuses on ensuring the safety and quality of the nation's food supply and cosmetics. CFSAN monitors food products to prevent contamination, conducts research on food safety issues, and develops regulations to protect public health. It also provides guidance and information to consumers, businesses, and health professionals. By overseeing food labeling and nutrition information, CFSAN helps ensure that the food we eat is safe and properly represented.