The Food Standards Agency is an independent Government department set up by an Act of Parliament in 2000 to protect the public's health and consumer interests in relation to food. The FSA provides advice and information to the public and Government on food safety from farm to fork,... more

"The SEC also is the only agency that doesn't have a top-level management position equivalent to chief financial officer. As required of all agencies, it has an inspector general who can conduct audits. But responsibility for financial management and accounting is with the office of... more

In addition to TSA and the U.S. Coast Guard, the Federal Highway Administration and the Maritime Administration are among participants in the PortSTEP exercise.

EFIC funds a variety of environmentally and socially damaging industries around the world, especially the projects which commercial banks won't go near! For instance, EFIC is currently providing insurance for the construction of the BLCP Coal Fired Power Plant in Thailand to be built at... more