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It is our mission to protect and promote the health and wellness of people through science-based approaches to prevent foodborne illness, reduce diet-related chronic disease and ensure chemicals in food are safe.</p> <p>The <strong>Office of Integrated Food Safety System Partnerships (OIFSSP)</strong> supports this mission by strengthening our regulatory partners through collaborative public health programs and mutual reliance.</p> <p>This office comprises:</p> <ul> <li>Office of Domestic Partnerships</li> <li>Office of Retail Food Protection</li> <li>Partnership Services Staff</li> </ul> <h2> What We Do</h2> <ul> <li>Lead Human Foods Program (HFP) efforts in developing, establishing, and maintaining cooperative relationships of an Integrated Food Safety System (IFSS) among domestic and some international regulatory agencies, public health agencies and other external stakeholders to advance FDA HFP public health goals and objectives by efficient and effective use of partner resources.</li> <li>Advise and counsel HFP leadership on the implementation of human and animal food policies and programs in the development, coordination, and evaluation of partnerships with other federal, state, local, tribal, and territorial regulatory entities and some international partners to advance a fully integrated food safety system.</li> <li>Provide overall leadership and guidance in the development, coordination, and evaluation of human and animal food programs’ federal, state, local and territorial funding of grants, cooperative agreements, and contracts.</li> <li>Develop, coordinate, implement, and/or evaluate domestic Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs), Partnership Agreements, some international arrangements, and other non-binding agreements with key regulatory partners to advance a fully integrated food safety system.</li> <li>Facilitate the diagnosis and formulation of recommended solutions for adaptive challenges that impede progress in advancing an Integrated Food Safety System (IFSS) and facilitate the implementation of these solutions. This includes design, development, and implementation of adaptive “experiments,” innovative projects, and other initiatives to advance an IFSS through pilots to deliver efficiencies.</li> </ul> <h2>Food Safety Programs</h2> <ul> <li><a data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="aa6992d4-327f-4b8c-90c5-f6d02c1303d6" href="/federal-state-local-tribal-and-territorial-officials/regulatory-program-standards/manufactured-food-regulatory-program-standards-mfrps" title="Manufactured Food Regulatory Program Standards (MFRPS)">Manufactured Food Regulatory Program Standards (MFRPS)</a></li> <li><a data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="b0c3e479-f132-4fd8-ae68-ec1d4d6ffc00" href="/international-programs/international-arrangements/cooperative-arrangements" title="Cooperative Arrangements">Cooperative Agreement Program</a></li> <li><a data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-type="node" 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