USA – Omnibus brings new advanced manufacturing programs to FDA

The recently enacted ominous spending bill approved by Congress in late December directs the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to establish advanced manufacturing centers for excellence and an advanced manufacturing technologies designation program.

The omnibus spending bill was signed by President Biden on 27 December and authorizes $3.5 billion in budget authority for the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in FY 2023, a 6.5% increase compared to its 2022 budget. (RELATED: This Week at FDA: Congress passes omnibus spending bill, securing budget increase for FDARegulatory Focus 23 December 2022)…