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Outreach Activities: El Paso, Texas

(07-27-07) - Secretary Mike Leavitt and the Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Andrew C. von Eschenbach, M.D. visit the Bridge of the Americas port of entry.  In this picture, FDA employees are gathering samples of oregano for testing in FDA lab inspection facilities

Secretary Leavitt pouring oregano into a paper bag in El Paso, Texas with Jack Grady, Consumer Safety Inspector of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Luis C. Chavarría, Supervisory Investigator for the HHS Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and the Commissioner of the HHS Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Andrew C. von Eschenbach, M.D. (left). HHS photo by John Mallos.