The FDA: Food, Drugs, and Beyond

Welcome to The FDA: Food, Drugs, and Beyond video lesson intended to teach viewers the purpose of the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This lesson covers how the FDA came to be, what areas they regulate, and how they enforce their laws. After viewing, learners should know some of the main standards of the FDA, what happens if a company violates an FDA regulation, and what type of products are FDA-compliant but not FDA-approved. (Keywords: food, medicine, vaccines, medical devices, food safety)