Report: FDA inspections of foreign plants lacking - USATODAY.com

Report: FDA inspections of foreign plants lacking - USATODAY.com:
"Although the FDA will soon be placing inspectors in China and India, 'given the growth in foreign drug manufacturing for the U.S. market, and the large gaps in FDA's foreign drug inspection program, significant challenges remain,' the Government Accountability Office said in its report.

The report 'confirms that the system deployed by FDA to police (foreign) facilities and keep Americans safe from poorly manufactured drugs is understaffed, overwhelmed and completely inadequate,' said Rep. Bart Stupak, D-Mich."