OABA Signs Letter Requesting Full Funding for FDA

The Ohio AgriBusiness Association has signed a letter with more than 60 agricultural organizations urging the creators of the President’s fiscal year 2017 budget to refrain from proposing new user fees on consumers and food makers. The groups instead ask that adequate funding be requested for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) food safety activities.

Click here to read the full letter addressed to Secretary Sylvia Mathews Burwell, of the Department of Health and Human Services, and Director Shaun Donovan, of the Office of Management and Budget.