Federal Register #FDA-2026-N-2917

FDA requests public comment on information collection for qualitative research in food, dietary supplements, cosmetics, and animal food/feed.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), under the Department of Health and Human Services, is requesting public comment on a proposed information collection for qualitative research. - Government Buyer: - Department of Health and Human Services - Food and Drug Administration (FDA) - Purpose: - Supports qualitative social and behavioral research related to food, dietary supplements, cosmetics, and animal food/feed - Aims to understand stakeholders' perceptions, attitudes, motivations, and behaviors - Intended to improve FDA communications and inform quantitative study proposals - Stakeholders: - Includes consumers, producers, manufacturers, and other FDA stakeholders - Requirements: - Participation is voluntary - Notice details estimated annual reporting, recordkeeping, and third-party disclosure burdens - No procurement: - No products, services, OEMs, or vendors are requested - This is not a solicitation for goods or services

Description

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has submitted a proposed collection of information to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This generic clearance supports qualitative social and behavioral research related to food, dietary supplements, cosmetics, and animal food and feed. The research aims to understand stakeholders' perceptions, attitudes, motivations, and behaviors to improve FDA communications and assist in developing quantitative study proposals. Participation in the data collection is voluntary and includes a wide range of FDA stakeholders such as consumers, producers, and manufacturers.

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