U.S. FDA (Food and Drug Administration)

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is a federal agency responsible for protecting public health by regulating the safety, effectiveness, and security of food, medicines, vaccines, medical devices, cosmetics, and other related products. It evaluates scientific evidence to approve new products, monitors manufacturing practices, and enforces laws to ensure products are safe for consumers. The FDA also provides important information and guidelines to help people make informed health choices. Overall, it plays a crucial role in safeguarding the quality and safety of products that affect daily life and health.