NIH-funded research NIH-funded research

Improving food safety and dietary supplement regulations in Ohio

Official title: Ohio's FFM and Dietary Supplement Project Proposal

Funded at Ohio State Department of Agriculture · NIH-10932278 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is all about making sure the food and dietary supplements you buy in Ohio are safe and of good quality, so you can enjoy them without worrying about getting sick.

Quick facts

Grant typeNIH-funded research
Study typeNIH-funded research
Funding institutionOhio State Department of Agriculture
NIH-funded
Lab location1 site (Reynoldsburg, United States)
Project startSeptember 15, 2023
Project endJune 30, 2026
Funding year2024
Award (this year)$300,000
NIH project number5U2FFD008079-02
Project IDNIH-10932278 on NIH RePORTER

Who could benefit from this research

Could help

Ideal candidates for participation or benefit include consumers of manufactured food and dietary supplements in Ohio.

Less likely to help

Patients who do not consume manufactured food or dietary supplements may not receive any benefit from this research.

What this research studies

This research focuses on enhancing food safety standards in Ohio by aligning with the Manufactured Food Regulatory Program Standards (MFRPS). It aims to develop and maintain a robust regulatory framework for manufactured food and dietary supplements, ensuring that these products meet safety and quality standards. The Ohio Department of Agriculture will implement training and best practices to reduce foodborne illness risks and improve regulatory activities. Patients and consumers can benefit from safer food products and dietary supplements as a result of these efforts.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to safer food and dietary supplement products for consumers in Ohio.

How similar studies have gone: While this approach is focused on regulatory improvements, similar initiatives in food safety have shown success in enhancing public health outcomes.

Where this research is happening

  • Ohio State Department of Agriculture
    Reynoldsburg, United States
    Active

Researchers

  • Principal investigator: Taylor, Jodi — Ohio State Department of Agriculture
  • Study coordinator: Taylor, Jodi

About this research

  1. This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
  2. Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
  3. For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page.
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