What are some key regulations enforced by the FDA related to toxicology?
The Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act is one of the primary legislations that empowers the FDA to regulate chemicals in foods and drugs. Additionally, the FDA enforces the Toxic Substances Control Act, which regulates the introduction of new or already existing chemicals. The agency also implements the Food Safety Modernization Act to ensure the safety of the food supply by preventing contamination.
