Statement of Ownership, Management, and Circulation--January-February 1999 FDA Consumer

Statement of Ownership, Management, and Circulation

(Required by 39 USC 3685)

FDA Consumer, ISSN 0362-1332; owner and publisher: Food and Drug Administration (HFI-40), 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857; editor: Isadora Stehlin.

Date of filing: Sept. 17, 1998, issued bimonthly; annual subscription price $9 ($11.25 foreign).

Extent and Nature of Circulation:

	Average No.	Actual No.
	Copies Each	Copies of Single
	Issue During	Issue Published
	Preceding 12	Nearest to
	Months	Filing Date

a. Total number of copies
(net press run)	23,375	24,878

b. Paid and/or requested circulation
1. Sales through dealers and
carriers, street vendors, and
counter sales (not mailed)	0	0
2. Mail subscriptions	20,500	22,000

c. Total paid and/or requested circulation
(sum of b1 and b2)	20,500	22,000

d. Free distribution by mail
(samples, complimentary, and other free)	2,130	2,133

e. Free distribution outside the mail	600	600
(carriers or other means)

f. Total free distribution	2,730	2,733
(sum of d and e)

g. Total distribution (sum of c and f)	23,230	24,733

h. Copies not distributed
1. Office use, leftovers, spoiled	145	145
2. Returns from news agents	0	0

i. TOTAL (sum of g, h1, and h2)	23,375	24,878

Percent Paid and/or Requested Circulation
(c / g x 100)	88%	89%

I certify that the statements made by me above are correct and complete.

Isadora B. Stehlin, editor

FDA Consumer magazine (January-February 1999)

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