title: Food security would be compromised by combining the Food and Drug Administration and the U.S. Department of Agriculture into a single food agency.
authors.affiliation: Patton Boggs LLP, Washington, D.C., USA.
authors.forename: Stuart M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Pape
authors.forename: Paul D
authors.initials: PD
authors.lastname: Rubin
authors.forename: Heili
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Kim
mesh_terms: D003257:Consumer Product Safety / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006801:Humans; D007373:Interinstitutional Relations; D007881:Legislation, Food; D009936:Organizational Innovation; D017751:Safety Management / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000379:methods*; D014481:United States; D016885:United States Department of Agriculture / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000458:organization & administration*; D014486:United States Food and Drug Administration / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000458:organization & administration*