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Date Sept. 7, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-801 Title

Antibiotic Resistance: Agencies Have Made Limited Progress Addressing Antibiotic Use in Animals

United States Government Accountability Office GAO September 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Rules, House of Representatives ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE Agencies Have Made Limited Progress Addressing Antibiotic Use in Animals GAO-11-801 September 2011 ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE Agencies Have Made Limited Progress Addressing Antibiotic Use in Animals Highlights of GAO-11-801, a report to the R...
Date July 30, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-415 Title

Food Stamp Program: Options for Delivering Financial Incentives to Participants for Purchasing Targeted Foods

United States Government Accountability Office GAO July 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate FOOD STAMP PROGRAM Options for Delivering Financial Incentives to Participants for Purchasing Targeted Foods GAO-08-415 July 2008 FOOD STAMP PROGRAM Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-415, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and...
Date Oct. 7, 2005 Report No. GAO-06-127R Title

Childhood Obesity: Most Experts Identified Physical Activity and the Use of Best Practices as Key to Successful Programs

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 October 7, 2005 Congressional Requesters Subject: Childhood Obesity: Most Experts Identified Physical Activity and the Use of Best Practices as Key to Successful Programs 1 In the past 30 years, the number of obese children has increased throughout the United States, leading some policy makers to rank childhood obesity as a critic...
Date Aug. 8, 2005 Report No. GAO-05-563 Title

School Meal Programs: Competitive Foods Are Widely Available and Generate Substantial Revenues for Schools

United States Government Accountability Office GAO August 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS Competitive Foods Are Widely Available and Generate Substantial Revenues for Schools GAO-05-563 August 2005 SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS Highlights Highlights of GAO-05-563, a report to Congressional Requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Competitive Foods Are Widely Available an...
Date April 27, 2004 Report No. GAO-04-528 Title

Nutrition Education: USDA Provides Services through Multiple Programs, but Stronger Linkages among Efforts Are Needed

United States General Accounting Office GAO April 2004 Report to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry U.S. Senate NUTRITION EDUCATION USDA Provides Services through Multiple Programs, but Stronger Linkages among Efforts Are Needed GAO-04-528 April 2004 NUTRITION EDUCATION Highlights of GAO-04-528, a report to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate USDA ...
Date May 9, 2003 Report No. GAO-03-506 Title

School Lunch Program: Efforts Needed to Improve Nutrition and Encourage Healthy Eating

United States General Accounting Office GAO May 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAM Efforts Needed to Improve Nutrition and Encourage Healthy Eating GAO-03-506 May 2003 SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAM Highlights of GAO-03-506, a report to Congressional Requesters Efforts Needed to Improve Nutrition and Encourage Healthy Eating Recent trends in children’s health and eating habits ar...
Date May 9, 2003 Report No. GAO-03-569 Title

School Meal Programs: Revenue and Expense Information from Selected States

United States General Accounting Office GAO May 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS Revenue and Expense Information from Selected States GAO-03-569 May 2003 SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS Highlights of GAO-03-569, a report to Congressional Requesters Revenue and Expense Information from Selected States The National School Lunch and Breakfast Programs provide millions of children wit...
Date July 25, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-657 Title

Fruits and Vegetables: Enhanced Federal Efforts to Increase Consumption Could Yield Health Benefits for Americans

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters FRUITS AND VEGETABLES Enhanced Federal Efforts to Increase Consumption Could Yield Health Benefits for Americans GAO-02-657 Contents Letter Results in Brief Background Consuming the Recommended Servings of Fruits and Vegetables Would Reduce the Risk for Some Chronic Diseases Americans’ Consumption of Fruits ...
Date March 30, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-442 Title

Food Assistance: Research Provides Limited Information on the Effectiveness of Specific WIC Nutrition Services

United States General Accounting Office GAO March 2001 Report to Congressional Committees FOOD ASSISTANCE Research Provides Limited Information on the Effectiveness of Specific WIC Nutrition Services GAO-01-442 Letter Appendixes Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 3 20 22 23 25 26 28 8 Appendix II: Research Funding Sources Appendix III: Bibliography of Demonstration Studies Appendix IV: Bibliography...
Date July 2, 1999 Report No. HEHS/GGD-99-90 Title

Dietary Supplements: Uncertainties in Analyses Underlying FDA's Proposed Rule on Ephedrine Alkaloids

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 1999 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Science, House of Representatives DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS Uncertainties in Analyses Underlying FDA’s Proposed Rule on Ephedrine Alkaloids GAO/HEHS/GGD-99-90 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-281581 Jul...
Date Jan. 29, 1998 Report No. RCED-98-56R Title

Food Assistance: Information on USDA's Research Activities

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Commnnity, Economic Development and Division /S985ts- B-279005 January 29, 1998 The Honorable Charles W. Stenhohn Ranking Minority Member Committee on Agriculture House of Representatives Subject: Food Assistance: Information on USDA’ Research Activities s Dear Mr. Stenhohn: The Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and...
Date Sept. 18, 1996 Report No. T-RCED-96-247 Title

Team Nutrition: Some Procurement and Personnel Management Requirements Not Followed

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday September 18,1996 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Nutrition, and Foreign Agriculture, Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives TEAM NUTRITION Some Procurement and Personnel Management Requirements Not Followed Statement of Robert A. Robinson, Director Food a...
Date July 18, 1996 Report No. RCED-96-191 Title

School Lunch Program: Cafeteria Managers' Views on Food Wasted by Students

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 1996 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities, House of Representatives SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAM Cafeteria Managers’ Views on Food Wasted by Students G A O years 1921 - 1996 GAO/RCED-96-191 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-271...
Date May 14, 1996 Report No. PEMD-96-7 Title

Cholesterol Treatment: A Review of the Clinical Trials Evidence

United States General Accounting Office GAO May 1996 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Science, House of Representatives CHOLESTEROL TREATMENT A Review of the Clinical Trials Evidence G A O years 1921 - 1996 GAO/PEMD-96-7 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-266080 May 14, 1996 The Honorable George E. Bro...
Date May 8, 1996 Report No. RCED-96-128R Title

Education: Waste From School Lunches

0 a A0 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-271643 May 8, 1996 The Honorable William F. Goodling Chairman, Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: The U.S. Department of Agriculture reported in its School Nutrition Dietary Assessment Study that students partic...
Date Nov. 3, 1995 Report No. RCED-96-18 Title

Fruit Juice Adulteration: Detection Is Difficult, and Enhanced Efforts Would Be Costly

United States General Accounting Office GAO November 1995 Report to Congressional Committees FRUIT JUICE ADULTERATION Detection Is Difficult, and Enhanced Efforts Would Be Costly GAO/RCED-96-18 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-265983 November 3, 1995 Congressional Recipients Nationwide, school districts ser...
Date Oct. 1, 1995 Report No. AA-95-25(4) Title

Program Evaluation and Methodology Issue Area: Active Assignments

United States General Accounting Office GAO October 1995 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division Program Evaluation and Methodology Issue Area Active Assignments GAO/AA-95-25(4) Foreword This report was prepared primarily to inform Congressional members and key staff of ongoing assignments in the General Accounting Office's Program Evaluation and Methodology issue area This report contains ass...
Date July 19, 1995 Report No. PEMD-95-19 Title

Nutrition Monitoring: Establishing a Model Program

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 1995 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Science, House of Representatives NUTRITION MONITORING Establishing a Model Program GAO/PEMD-95-19 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-261325 July 19, 1995 The Honorable George E. Brown, Jr. Ranking Minority Member Co...
Date June 20, 1995 Report No. PEMD-95-15 Title

Nutrition Monitoring: Data Serve Many Purposes, But Users Recommend Improvements

United States General Accounting Office 1GAO June 1995 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Science, House of Representatives NUTRITION MONITORING Data Serve Mmy Purposes; Users Recommend Improvements c GAO/PEMD-95-15 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-260632 June 20,1995 The Honorable George E. Brown, Jr....
Date Feb. 14, 1995 Report No. T-PEMD-95-17 Title

Cholesterol Measurement: Variability in Methods and Test Results

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Releaseon Delivery Expected at 1 p.m., EST Tuesday, February 14, 1995 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Technology, Committee on Science, House of Representatives CHOLESTEROL MEASUREMENT Variability in Methods and Test Results Statement of Kwai-Cheung Chan Director of Program Evaluation in Physical Systems Areas Program Evaluation and Methodology ...
Date Dec. 30, 1994 Report No. PEMD-95-8 Title

Cholesterol Measurement: Test Accuracy and Factors That Influence Cholesterol Levels

United States General Accounting Office GAO December 1994 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, House of Representatives CHOLESTEROL MEASUREMENT Test Accuracy and Factors That Influence Cholesterol Levels GAO/PEMD-95-8 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Program Evaluation and Methodology Di...
Date June 13, 1994 Report No. HEHS-94-134 Title

FDA Regulation: Compliance by Dietary Supplement and Conventional Food Establishments

(,.. .,,I :., .I.,,, : ,+: ;.“, ” ,, ci’ 1 . ,’ y:j._ ;‘) ; GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-252966 June 13,1994 The Honorable Edward M. Kennedy Chairman, Committee on Labor and Human Resources United States Senate The Honorable Nancy L. Kassebaum Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Labor and Human Resou...
Date May 27, 1994 Report No. PEMD-94-23 Title

Nutrition Monitoring: Progress in Developing A Coordinated Program

Uqited Sbatgs General Accounting OfBce GAO May 1994 Report tg’ Chairman, Committee on the Science, Space, and:Technubgy, House of Representatives Progress in Developing a Coordinated Program SAOLPEMD-94-23 GAO United States General Accounting OMce Washington, D-C. 20548 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-249872 May 27,1994 The Honorable George E. Brown, Jr. Chairman, Committee on Scie...
Date Oct. 25, 1993 Report No. RCED-94-30 Title

Food Nutrition: Better Guidance Needed to Improve Reliability of USDA's Food Composition Data

hited States General Accounting Office GAO, October 1993 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, House of Representatives FOOD NUTRITION Better Guidanee ‘ ‘ JNeeded to Improve %eliability of USDAIs .,.:, Food Composition ,,’ :J-“&&g ,’ ‘ . !. :’ ; :., ,; ,’ ., ., ,. ., ,I ,, ., .,’ : : : ‘ , : r. , : 1:.$ ,>’ GAO United States General Accounting O...
Date July 30, 1992 Report No. T-PEMD-92-11 Title

Elderly Americans: Nutrition Information Is Limited and Guidelines Are Lacking

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 9:30 a.m., EDT Thursday July 30, 1992 Testimony Before the Select Committee on Aging, House of Representatives ELDERLY AMERICANS Nutrition Information Is Limited and Guidelines Are Lacking Statement of Robert L. York, Director of Program Evaluation in Human Services Areas, Program Evaluation and Methodology.Division GAO/...
Date July 21, 1992 Report No. RCED-92-114 Title

Food Assistance: Nutritional Conditions and Program Alternatives in Puerto Rico

littittttl St.rrt.cs (;c~nct-it1 Accwrttttit~g Office Report to Congressional Committees J?oOD ASSISTANCE Nutritional Conditions and Program Alternatives in Puerto Rico llllllllllIlllll ll 146938 - GAO United States General Accounting Of&e Washington, D.C. 20548 Conaptroller General of the United States B-247366 July 21, 1992 The Honorable Patrick J. Leahy Chairman The Honorable Richard G. Lugar R...
Date July 21, 1992 Report No. RCED-92-114SV Title

Asistencia Alimentaria: Situacion Nutricional y Programas Alternativos en Puerto Rico

GAO ASISTENCIA ALIMENTARTA Situacih Nutritional y Programas Akernativos en Puerto Rico o/K~:lli1)-!32-114sv . GAO United States General Accounting OfYice Washington, D.C. 20548 Comptroller General of the United States B-247366 21dejuliode1992 Honorable Patrick J. Leahy Presidente Honorable Richard G. Lugar Decano de la minoria Comite de Agricultura, NutriciCin y Silvicultura Senado de 10s E&ados U...
Date June 24, 1992 Report No. PEMD-92-29 Title

Elderly Americans: Health, Housing, and Nutrition Gaps Between the Poor and Nonpoor

ELDERLY AMERICANS Health, Housing, and Nutrition Gaps Between the Poor and Nonpoor United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-249013 June 24, 1992 The Honorable Edward R. RoybaI Chairman SelectCommittee on Aging House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: In your letter of December 11,1991, you requestedthat we address a series of q...
Date Jan. 24, 1990 Report No. T-RCED-90-21 Title

Social Services: GAO's Review of USDA's National WIC Evaluation Report and Follow-up Issues

United States General Accounting Office Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday January 24, 1990 GAO's Report Review of USDA's National and Follow-up Issues WIC Evaluation Statement Director Resources, Development of Keith 0. Fultz of Planning and Reporting Community, Division and Economic Before the House Select Committee on Hunger; the Senate Committee on Agricultur...
Date Dec. 14, 1989 Report No. RCED-90-3 Title

Food Assistance: The National WIC Evaluation--Reporting and Follow-Up Issues

United States General Accounting Office 0 . ‘GAO December 1989 Report to Congressional Requesters 1:. FOOD ASSISTANCE The National WIC Evaluation: Reporting and Follow-Up Issues i Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-235392 December 14, 1989 The Honorable Tony P. IIall Chairman, Select Committee on Hunger House of Representatives The Honorable Tom Harkin United States Senate...
Date June 1, 1989 Report No. RCED-89-139 Title

Food and Agriculture: Bibliography of GAO Documents January 1985-December 1988

Foreword Food, agriculture, and nutrition are important issues in public policy decisionmaking. Decreasing federal government’s regulatory role, increasing food prices, balancing interactive domestic and foreign agricultural and other economic systems-all represent important national concerns. This bibliography includes information on U.S. General Accounting Office (GAO) documents released betw...
Date May 17, 1989 Report No. T-RCED-89-35 Title

Natural Resources: Guidelines Needed for EPA's Tolerance Assessments of Pesticide Residues in Food

United States General Accounting OffIce Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:OO p.m. EDT Wednesday May 17, 1989 Guidelines of Pesticide Needed for Residues EPA's Tolerance in Food Assessments Statement of Richard L. Hembra, Director Environmental Protection Issues Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Before the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment Committee on E...
Date March 31, 1988 Report No. RCED-88-70 Title

Food Marketing: Frozen Pizza Cheese--Representative of Broader Food Labeling Issues

--- United States G+wral Accounting Office c Report to the Chairman, Subcommitteeon Oversight and Investigations, Clommittee a on Energy and Commerce,House of Representatives FOOD MARKETING Frozen Pizza CheeseRepresentative of Broader Food L$beling Issues 11111111 MI 135727 ‘ II,, .- __.^ l”.“_, I.. “. _ .___. --__ .-.--.--I .---. -.__(----I----~ -_---._. -... “.__I_ -.. .-.-_._-.- GAO U...
Date June 18, 1987 Report No. HRD-87-46 Title

Food and Drug Administration: Food Additive Approval Process Followed for Aspartame

United States General Accounting Office ‘ Report to the I-Ion&able Howard M. Metzenbaum? U.S. Senate ,33ydO - . June 1987 FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION Food Additive Approval Process Followed for Aspartame I 133460 I: iii RELEASED GAO,‘ HRD-87-46 ii!?) GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Comptroller General of the United States B-223552 June 18, 1987 The Honorable...
Date March 18, 1986 Report No. PEMD-86-7BR Title

Hunger Counties: Methodological Review of a Report by the Physician Task Force on Hunger

United States General Accounting Office 34a8 Briefing Report to Congressional Requesters March 1986 HUNGER COUNTIES Metioclowcal Review of a Report by the Physician Task Force on Hunger GAO,‘PEMD-86-7BR UNITED STATES GENERAL D.C ACCOUNTING 20548 OFFICE WASHINGTON. PHDGRAM MklHODOLOGY EVALUATION AND DIV1SION March 18, 1986 B-222232 Honorable Bill Emerson TJonorable ?. Thomas Coleman Subcommittee ...
Date April 1, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-82 Title

Agriculture and Food: Food Bibliography

FOOD BIBLIOGRAPHY ~llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll~ JANUARY 1981 - DECEMBER '1984 126782 References t o Reports and Other Documents Issued by the U.S. General Accounting Office G A 0 / R C E D-85-82 03Is77 FOOD BIBLIOGRAPHY References to Reports and Other Documents Issued by the U.S. General Accounting Office JANUARY 1981 - DECEMBER 1984 U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548...
Date Aug. 21, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-109 Title

Agriculture and Food: National Academy of Sciences' Reports on Diet and Health--Are They Credible and Consistent?

I Ht U.S. General Accounting Office N ational AcademyJ3f Sciences’ Reports On Diet,A6d HealthAre They CredibleAnd Consistent? Two National Academy of Sciences’ reports sparked public controversy because they differed about whether the public should modify its diet to reduce cancer risk. Toward Healthful Diets (1980) concluded that no sound scientific basis existed for recommending dietary chan...
Date April 1, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-130 Title

Agriculture and Food: Food Bibliography

i References to Reports and Other Documents Issued by the U.S. General Accounting Office GAO/WED-84-1 30 . FOOD BIBLlOGRAPHY References to Reports and Other Documents Issued by the U.S. General Accounting Office JANUARY 1981 - DECEMBER 1983 U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D C. 20548 APRIL 1984 . GAO/RCED-84-130 CHARLES A. BOWSHER COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES Document process...
Date March 15, 1984 Report No. 123639 Title

Agriculture and Food: Evaluations of WIC's Effectiveness

UNITED STATES GENERAL .ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. t J I For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. March 15, 1984 ~ STATEMENT OF ELEANOR CHELIMSKY DIRECTOR, PROGRAMEVALUATION AND METHODOLOGY DIVISION ON EVALUATIONS Q'F WIC'S EFFECTIVENESS BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, NUTRITION, AND FORESTRY UNITED STATES SENATE , ~ Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: t , , We are v...
Date Jan. 30, 1984 Report No. PEMD-84-4 Title

Agriculture and Food: WIC Evaluations Provide Some Favorable but No Conclusive Evidence on the Effects Expected for the Special Supplemental Program for Women, Infants, and Children

i . i . r BYTHEUS. GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Committee On Agriculture, -- Nutrition, And Forestry . ’ United States Senate -- _ ---___ - . -_ WIG Evaluations Provide -vorabk+@ No Conclusive Evidence On The Effects Expected For The Special Supplemental iProgram iFor Women, Infants, . And Children I -r----C---. *+C GAO analyzed theevaluations of the Special Supplemental Program for Wo...
Date April 1, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-110 Title

Agriculture and Food: Food Bibliography

d - llll11111lllllllll 121341 FOOD BIBLIOGRAPHY JANUARY 1981 DECEMBER $982 & - References to Reports and Other Documents Issued by the U.S. General Accounting Office RED-83-1IO m i - FOOD BIBLIQGRAPHY References to Reports and Other Documents Issued by the U.S. General Accounting Office JANUARY 1981 DECEMBER 1982 - U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 APRIL 1983 RCED-83-110 U.S. G...
Date July 27, 1982 Report No. 119114 Title

Agriculture and Food: Agricultural Research and Development and Extension Activities

United States General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20548 Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 9:OO A.M. EDT TUESDAY, JULY 27, 1982 Statement of William E. Gahr, Associate Director Community and Economic Development Division Subcommittee Before the on Natural Resources, Agriculture Research and Environment House Committee on Science and Technology on General Accounting Office Reviews of Agricul...
Date June 1, 1982 Report No. CED-82-76 Title

Agriculture and Food: Food Bibliography

8 , t I 11l1l11111 I lI 1l1l111111 I11l1 1111l 119106 FOOD BIBLIOGRAPHY JANUARY - DECEMBER 1981 References to Reports and Other Documents Issued by the U.S. General Accounting Office CE D-82-76 (322yj-3 FOOD BIBLIOGRAPHY References to Reports and Other Documents Issued by the U.S. General Accounting Office JANUARY-DECEMBER 1981 U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 JUNE 1982 CED-82...
Date May 25, 1982 Report No. CED-82-65 Title

Agriculture and Food: What Can Be Done To Improve Nutrition Education Efforts in the Schools

. L I/&g/ ee Of Agriculture ’ BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary What Can Be Done To Improve Nutrition Education Efforts In The Schools? Effective nutrition education in elementary and secondary schools can help people learn to make wise food choices. It can also complement and/or potentially reduce the need for many federally related nutrition activities. The Department ...
Date May 21, 1982 Report No. CED-82-56 Title

Agriculture and Food: Progress Made in Federal Human Nutrition Research Planning and Coordination; Some Improvements Needed

. I f:REPORTBY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES Progress Made In Federal Human Nutrition Research Planning And Coordination; Some Improvements Needed The Government has no overall Federal nutrition plan that identifies specific goals with unified and coordinated strategies. However, the Oepartments of Agriculture and Health and Human Services, along with the Office of Science and Techno...
Date Jan. 8, 1982 Report No. CED-82-12 Title

Agriculture and Food: Informing the Public About Food--A Strategy Is Needed for Improving Communication

REPORT THEUS BY General Accounting Office Informing ThePublicAbout Food-A Strategy IsNeeded For Improving Communication Consumers have difficulty deciding what foods to buy because of the vast selection of food items, rising food prices, and a growing desire to select health-promoting foods. The Federal Government has developed an extensive array of regulations and programs that provide informatio...
Date Sept. 17, 1981 Report No. 116388 Title

Agriculture and Food: Reorganization of the U.S. Department of Agriculture

United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 17, 1981 Statement of Brian P. Crowley, Senior Associate Community and Economic Development Before the Subcommittee on Domestic Marketing, and Nutrition Relations, and Subcommittee on Department Operations, and Foreign Agriculture House Committee on Agriculture on Di...
Date Aug. 17, 1981 Report No. CED-81-150 Title

Agriculture and Food: GAO Comments on the Impact of the USDA Reorganization on Nutrition

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 COMMUNITY ANO DNCl&?MCNT cCONOMIC DIVISION August 17, 1981 B-204179 The Honorable Doug Walgren Chairman, Subcommittee on Science, Research, and Technology House Committee on Science and Technology The Honorable George E. Brown, Jr. Chairman, Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture House Committee on Agri...
Date June 24, 1981 Report No. 088054 Title

Agriculture and Food: A National Nutrition Surveillance and Monitoring System

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. OFFICE FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:00 A.M. EDT -r, PtkT-d.7 2 4 J&i l l A* 1Vil STATEMENT OF BRIAN CROWLEY, SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON SCIENCE, RESEARCH, AND TECHNOLOGY HOUSE COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AND SUBCOMMITTEE ON DEPARTMENT OPERATIONS, ' RESEARCH...
Date June 1, 1981 Report No. HRD-81-95 Title

Health: Nutrition Research Peer Review at the National Institutes of Health

HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION B-203244 JUNE 1,1981 The Honorable Frederick W. Richmond Chairman, Subcommittee on Domestic Marketing, Consumer Relations, and Nutrition Committee on Agriculture House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: IIII Illl 115810 Peer Review at the of Health (HRD-81-95) -. As previously arranged, we are providing you with the information we obtained at the request of the former C...