To orbit is to follow a circular or elliptical path around a central body. Usually a planet, moon or satellite is described as orbiting, but a child who has too much sugar can sometimes orbit around his parents in an annoying fashion.
The FDA was empowered by the United States Congress to enforce the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, which serves as the primary focus for the Agency; the FDA also enforces other laws, notably Section 361 of the Public Health Service Act and associated regulations, many of which are not directly related to food or drugs.
- The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the. - U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) are the key federal agencies that protect consumers by regulating the country's food industry. - Other team members include the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), - the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),